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Coin: æ quadrans
Museum number:
8-4934
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004934
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AE; Quadrans; Roman. 63.4 grams, 37.9 mm. Obverse: Open hand l.; beneath, three big dots. Reverse: Two barleycorns upper points l., lower points r.; between, three big dots. Remarks: "condition, excellent but chip out of edge.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Latium (ancient region), Central Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
Italy, Latium
Production place:
Sub Mint RH, ancient Rome
Culture or time period:
Roman Republic
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
before 1905
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 63.4 grams and linear 37.9 millimeters
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