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Accession_Number TEMP.2003.7.47
Shape Coin
Shape_description
Material
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration Obverse: head of Augustus Caesar, facing right, wearing a laurel wreath. Reverse: a man riding a horse and holding a sword.
Inscriptions There appears to be inscriptions around the pictures on both sides of the coin.
Condition Complete. Head of Augustus in good condition. Reverse slightly worn.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Roman
Date 27 BC-14 AD
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2008.02.0102.jpg
Reverse

2008.02.0105.jpg
Obverse
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters 1.8
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 10.1.3
Edited_by Sarah; Jayne Holly
Date_edited 23.07.2003; 01.05.2018
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