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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.115.101
People
Tiberius, Roman (r. 14-37 CE)
Title
Denarius of Tiberius, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
14 - 37 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/21087

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.69 g
Die Axis
3
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
  • Reverse Inscription: PONTIF MAXIM

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Margarete Bieber; bought from Allen, Hesperia.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC I 2, 26

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.115.101
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Tiberius, laureate to r.
Rev.: female figure seated holding palm in l. hand and resting on long scepter with r. (Livia as Pax)

Verification Level

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