Denarius of Cn. Plancius Cn.f., Rome

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2008.115.136
People: Moneyer: Cn. Plancius Cn.f., Roman
Title: Denarius of Cn. Plancius Cn.f., Rome
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: c. 55 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period: Roman Republican period
Culture: Roman Republican
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/185997

Physical Descriptions

Medium

silver

Metal

AR

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

3.82 g

Die Axis

5

Denomination

denarius

Inscriptions and Marks

Obverse Inscription: Before, CN.PLANCIVS downwards; behind, AED.CVR.S.C downwards

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: RRC 432/1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
Accession Year: 2008
Object Number: 2008.115.136
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Female head r., wearing causia; before, CN.PLANCIVS; behind, AED.CVR.S.C. Border of dots.
Rev.: Cretan goat r.; behind, bow and quiver. Border of dots.

Verification Level

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