1974.27.51: As of Gaius (Caligula), Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1974.27.51
- People
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Caligula, Roman (r. 37 - 41 CE)
Agrippa, Roman (held office c. 40 -12 BCE)
- Title
- As of Gaius (Caligula), Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 37-41 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/195585
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 9.05 g
- Die Axis
- 7
- Denomination
- as
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: obverse: M AGRIPPA L F COS III l. up, r. down
- inscription: reverse: SC large, l. and r. in field
- Obverse Inscription: M AGRIPPA L F COS III
- Reverse Inscription: S C
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC I 2, 58 p. 112; BMCRE 161-168
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951
- Accession Year
- 1974
- Object Number
- 1974.27.51
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Head of Agrippa l., wearing rostral crown; around, M AGRIPPA L F COS III.
Rev.: Neptune standing l., cloaked, r. hand holding small dolphin, l. hand vertical trident; to l. and r., S-C.
Verification Level
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