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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.9
People
Issued by Tiberius, Roman (r. 14-37 CE)
Title
Denarius of Tiberius, Lugdunum
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
14-37 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lugdunum (Gaul)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196252

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.46 g
Die Axis
7
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: [TI CA]ESAR DIVI AVG F [AVGVSTVS]
    r. up, l. down
  • inscription: reverse: PONTIF MAXIM r. up, l. down.
  • Obverse Inscription: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
  • Reverse Inscription: PONTIF MAXIM

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC I 2, 30, p. 95; BMC 48-60

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.9
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate head of Tiberius r.; around, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Rev.: Female figure seated r., holding scepter in r. hand and branch in l. hand, on chair with ornamented legs above single exergue line; around, PONTIF MAXIM

Verification Level

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