Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4671
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004671
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Pax (Roman deity) and Vespasian (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG and COSITER TR POT
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
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 19 millimeters and weight 3.11 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar denarius, accession number 8-4671, described as Coin; AR; Denarius; Roman. 3.11 grams, 19 mm. Vespasian, 69-70 AD. Rome, Italy. Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG bust r. laureate. Reverse: COSITER TR POT, Pax seated l. holding caduceus and branch.

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