Coin

75-25-4

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 75-25-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Head | Figure | Spear
Description

Obverse: male head facing left. At level of neck: S on left, C on right. Around edge extending from level of chin to nape of neck: DIVVS.AVGVSTVS

Reverse: male figure seated on a stool (?) or chair (?) facing left. In left hand he holds an erect spear (?). He extends right arm forward. Evidently not clothed. In front of him to left: DIVA, and behind him, to right: AVGVSTA

Outside Diameter 2.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Cora A. Pickett, 1975

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