Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-7550
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080007550
Alternate number:
8-4724 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.184, Acc.2724, Acc.3032.23, and Acc.UCAS-184
Description:
Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson, Design Department (UC Berkeley), Laurence Dinnean, Older University Collections, Paul Ogden, and University of California Archaeological Survey
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Vespasian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS and Reverse legend: COS ITER T RPOT
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
69-70 AD
Accession date:
1905, 1971, and June 17, 1952
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-7550, described as Coin; Silver denarius; Rome 69-70 AD; Vespasian. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS - Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: COS ITER T RPOT - Pan draped, seated facing left, holding branch extended in right hand and winged caduceus in left.

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