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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.115.88
People
Issued by Cn. Domitius L.f. Cn.n. Ahenobarbus, Roman
Title
Denarius of Cn. Domitius L.f. Cn.n. Ahenobarbus, Moving Mint
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 41 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Moving Mint
Period
Roman Republican period
Culture
Roman Republican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/21091

Physical Descriptions

Medium
silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.54 g
Die Axis
7
Denomination
denarius
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: Before, AHENOBAR upwards
  • Reverse Inscription: Around, counter-clockwise, CN.DOMITIVS.IMP

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Collection of Margarete Bieber; bought from Gans.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RRC 519/2

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
2005.115.88
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of L. Domitius Ahenobarbus r.; before, AHENOBAR upwards. Border of dots.
Rev.: Trophy on prow r.; around, counter-clockwise, CN.DOMITIVS.IMP. Border of dots.

Verification Level

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