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Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)

Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Augustus Facing Right; Reverse: Lucius and Gaius Standing Facing, Shields and Spears Between Them, Above, Between the Spears, Simpulum and Littuus Turned Inwards)

Artist
CultureRoman
Date2 BCE-14 CE
MediumSilver
Dimensions0.00838 lb. (3.8g)
Classificationscoins & medals
Credit LineGift of William H. Race
Object number2012.37.2.9
DescriptionAugustus Denarius from a collection of 211 Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian coins: Five boxes of coins, each coin mounted on a card with descriptive text, and one case box with 24 compartments and glass-topped cover, containing 28 coins. See attached list in Text Entries.
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Antoninianus: Radiate and Draped Bust of Valerian Right; Valerian and Gallienus Standing Facing with Spears and Shields Between Them on Reverse
Antoninianus: Radiate and Draped Bust of Valerian Right; Valerian and Gallienus Standing Facing with Spears and Shields Between Them on Reverse
Unidentified artist
253-260 CE
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus Standing Left, Holding Lyre in Left Hand, Plectrum in Right)
Augustus Denarius (Obverse: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus Standing Left, Holding Lyre in Left Hand, Plectrum in Right)
Unidentified artist
27 BCE-14 CE
Denarius: Bare Head of Lucius Verus Right; Mars Standing Right, Holding Spear and Shield on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Head of Lucius Verus Right; Mars Standing Right, Holding Spear and Shield on Reverse
Unidentified artist
161-169 CE
Trajan Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Bust of Trajan Facing Right with Drapery on Far Shoulder; Reverse: Equestrian Statue of Trajan Facing Left Holding Spear and Sword)
Trajan Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Bust of Trajan Facing Right with Drapery on Far Shoulder; Reverse: Equestrian Statue of Trajan Facing Left Holding Spear and Sword)
Unidentified artist
98-117 CE
Denarius: Laureate Head of Domitian Right; Minerva Advancing Right, Brandishing Spear and Holding Round Shield on Reverse
Denarius: Laureate Head of Domitian Right; Minerva Advancing Right, Brandishing Spear and Holding Round Shield on Reverse
Unidentified artist
81-96 CE
Sestertius: Laureate Bust of Marcus Aurelius Right; Mars Standing Right, Holding Spear and Leaning on Shield on Reverse
Sestertius: Laureate Bust of Marcus Aurelius Right; Mars Standing Right, Holding Spear and Leaning on Shield on Reverse
Unidentified artist
161-180 CE
Denarius: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Barbarian Kneeling Right and Offering Vexillum in Surrender on Reverse
Denarius: Bare Head of Augustus Right; Barbarian Kneeling Right and Offering Vexillum in Surrender on Reverse
Unidentified artist
12 BCE
Hadrian Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Hadrian Facing Right; Reverse: Pietas Standing Left Holding Arms Aloft in Prayer before Altar)
Hadrian Denarius (Obverse: Laureate Head of Hadrian Facing Right; Reverse: Pietas Standing Left Holding Arms Aloft in Prayer before Altar)
Unidentified artist
117-138 CE
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
317-326 CE
AE3: Laureate, Draped and Cuirassed Bust of Gratian Right; Constantinopolis Seated Facing Head Left, Holding Globe and Spear, O in Right Field, CONSEA in Exergue on Reverse
AE3: Laureate, Draped and Cuirassed Bust of Gratian Right; Constantinopolis Seated Facing Head Left, Holding Globe and Spear, O in Right Field, CONSEA in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
367-383 CE
Follis: Diademed, Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding Globe with Cross; Large M, Cross above, ANNO and X/YI/II/I on either Side, A between M Legs, KYZ in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Diademed, Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding Globe with Cross; Large M, Cross above, ANNO and X/YI/II/I on either Side, A between M Legs, KYZ in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
527-565 CE
Denarius: Laureate, Cuirassed Bust of Macrinus Rightd; Fides Standing Front, Head Left, between Two Standards, Holding Two More, One in Each Hand on Reverse
Denarius: Laureate, Cuirassed Bust of Macrinus Rightd; Fides Standing Front, Head Left, between Two Standards, Holding Two More, One in Each Hand on Reverse
Unidentified artist
217-218 CE