From the Harvard Art Museums’ collections Denarius of P. Clodius M.f., Rome

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1976.79.1041
People: Moneyer: P. Clodius M.f., Roman
Title: Denarius of P. Clodius M.f., Rome
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: c. 42 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period: Roman Republican period
Culture: Roman Republican

Physical Descriptions

Medium

silver

Metal

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

3.49 g

Die Axis

Denomination

denarius

Inscriptions and Marks

Reverse Inscription: To r., P.CLODIVS downwards; to l., M.F

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: RRC 494/23

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year: 1976
Object Number: 1976.79.1041
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r.; behind, lyre. Border of dots.
Rev.: Diana standing facing, bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lit torch in each hand; to r., P.CLODI[VS] downwards; to l., M.F downwards. Border of dots.

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