1976.79.91: Dupondius of Antoninus Pius
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1976.79.91
- People
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Antoninus Pius, Roman (r. 138 - 161 CE)
- Title
- Dupondius of Antoninus Pius
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 140-143 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196044
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 12.47 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- dupondius
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III
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inscription: reverse: [SA]LVS AV[G]
SC l. and r. in field
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.79.91
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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obverse: Head, radiate, r.
reverse: Salus, draped, standing l., feeding a snake, which coils around altar, out of patera in r. hand and holding sceptre vertically in l.
Verification Level
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