Coin: ar denarius
- Museum number:
- 8-8047
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080008047
- Alternate number:
- 8-4470a (previous museum number (recataloged from))
- Accession number:
- Acc.147
- Description:
- Coin. Silver Denarius. 3.96 grams. 18 mm. Obverse: Head of young Hercules (Greek: Herakles) wearing lionskin, facing right. Reverse: Erymanthian boar running facing right; in exergue, (M.)VOLTEI.M.F.
- Donor:
- Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
- Collection place:
- Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Rome
- Culture or time period:
- Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
- Collector:
- Alfred Emerson
- Materials:
- Silver (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Heracles (Greek and Roman diety)
- Inscription:
- Reverse exergue: [M]VOLTEI.M.F.
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money) and Denarii
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- ca. 78-76 BC
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 3.96 grams and linear 18 millimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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