Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-4989a
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm2108004989a
Alternate number:
8-4989 (previous number)
Accession number:
Acc.412
Description:
Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Colosseum, ancient Rome
Verbatim coll. place:
Found at the Colosseum, Jan. 13, 1863.
Production place:
Sub Mint RH, Corduba (ancient place)
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
January 13, 1863
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Augustus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: [PERM]? CAES and Reverse legend: COLO PATR
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
29 BC-14 AD
Accession date:
1911
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.597 grams, linear 15.31 millimeters, and linear 15.19 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4989a, described as Coin. Æ. Obverse: CAES AUG. Head of Augustus, facing left. Reverse: Implements of sacrifice: staff, patera, vase, flame.

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