Karanis / coin / Billon / Copper
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.06.4702
- Other Number
- Haatvedt 1434
- Type of Number
- Catalogue Number
- Object Name
- coin
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Coins
- Weight
- 7.7g
- Quantity
- 1
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Coin (tetradrachm) of Galerius, pre-form of coinage. Obverse: Bust of Galerius; Reverse: Dikaiosyne seated, holding scales and cornucopiae. Billion (Karanis Revealed, Wilfong).
- Earliest Date
- 295
- Latest Date
- 296
- Verbatim Date
- 295/296 AD
- Unit Grid Number
- B0501
- Component/Room
- 00J
- Area
- R
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Karanis
- Production Site
- site
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Authority
- Galerius_as_Caesar
- Mint
- Tripolis
- Countermark
- no
- Coin Obverse Description
- Bust of Galerius r., laur., wearing palud. and cuirass.
- Coin Reverse Description
- Dikaiosyne seated l., holding scales and cornucopiae.
- Publication Title
- Coins from Karanis: the University of Michigan Excavations, 1924-1935
- Karanis Revealed: Discovering the Past and Present of a Michigan Excavation in Egypt
- Publication Author
- Haatvedt, Rolfe and Peterson, Enoch
- Publication Year
- 1964
- 2014
- Class Title
- Tours of the Past
- The Ancient Roman World
- Vergil, Aeneid
- At Home With the Greeks & Romans
- Vergil, Aeneid (F2017)
- First-year Seminar in Classical Civilization
- Vergil, Aeneid (W2018)
- Tours of the Past (W 2018)
- Vergil, Aeneid (F2018)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (W2019)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (F2019)
- The Archaeology of Roman Economy (F2019)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (W2020)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (W2022)
- Ancient Imperialism (W2022)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (F2022)
- Roman Kings and Emperors (W2023)
- Cranbrook School Latin - Grade 11 (W2023)
- Archaeology of the Roman Economy (W2024) 2nd class
- Class Instructor
- Gibelyou, Cameron
- Dufallo, Basil
- Markus, Donka
- Nevett, Lisa
- Gibolyou, Cameron
- Ross, Deborah
- Shonda Tohm
- Gosner, Linda
- Stone, David
- Class Department
- UC
- Classics
- Latin
- CLCIV
- LATIN
- ALA
- CLARCH
- Class Number
- 300
- 102
- 232.002
- 125.001
- 121.001
- 301.001
- 231
- 470
- 470.001
- N/A
- Class Year
- 2017
- 2018
- 2108
- 2019
- 2020
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- Class Semester
- Winter
- Fall
- Type Category
- Numismatic
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.06.4702
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.06.4702/dscn9413.jpg
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"Karanis; coin; Billon; Copper." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.06.4702/dscn9413.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.