1979.419.52: Coin of Alexandria under Augustus with Head of Livia
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.419.52
- People
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Head of Livia, Roman
Augustus, Roman (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Alexandria under Augustus with Head of Livia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 11/12 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/176622
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 5.44 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Date on Object
- Year 41
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: ΕΥΘΗΝΙΑ
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RPC 5063, BMC 28, SNG Cop 38
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.419.52
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Draped bust of Livia r.
Rev.: Bust of Euthenia r.
Verification Level
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