Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-7806
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080007806
Alternate number:
9-151 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.472
Description:
Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ς
Donor:
Martin A. Meyer
Collection place:
Judea (Roman province)
Production place:
Judea (Roman province)
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Collector:
Martin A. Meyer
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: L ς and Obverse legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
37-44 AD
Accession date:
1914
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 2.46 grams and linear 16 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ςHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ςHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ςHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ςHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ςHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ς
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7806, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 16.0 mm.; weight: 2.46 gm. Obverse: Umbrella with fringe; around, inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ [ ]; border of dots. Reverse: Three ears of barley issuing from between two leaves; border of dots; across field, date: L and ς

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