1942.176.302: Denarius of Julia Soaemias
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.176.302
- People
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Julia Soaemias, Roman (r. 218 - 222 CE)
- Title
- Denarius of Julia Soaemias
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 218-222
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/184945
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.69 g
- Die Axis
- 1
- Denomination
- denarius
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BMCRE v, no. 55. pl. 86.2, p. 537
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.176.302
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Bust, dr., r.
Rev.: Venus Caelestis, seated, facing l., holding apple in extended r. hand, toward a naked boy, who lifts his arms to her, scepter in her l. hand; VENVS CAELESTIS
Verification Level
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