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Record Details

Object Identifier
1987.09.0011
Object Name
coin
Lot
Spink
Object Type
Coins
Materials
Silver
Weight
3.8g
Quantity
1
Pierced
no
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Silver Denarius with head of Augustus. Diam. 0.019 m, Wt. 3.83 g. Mint: Spain (Colonia Patrica?) Obv.: Laureate head of Augustus, facing right. Framing dots. CAESARI AVGVSTO Rev.: Temple of Mars Ultor: Circular domed hexastyle tholos with acroteria, set on podium with three steps, showing Roman eagle and two standards between columns. MAR-VLT. Silver (Rocks, Paper, Memory; Larson).
Subjects
Augustus
Earliest Date
27 BCE
Latest Date
14 BCE
Verbatim Date
27 BC - 14 AD
Production Site
site
Denomination
denarius
Authority
Augustus
Countermark
no
Coin Obverse Description
Head of Augustus right
Coin Reverse Description
Circular, columned shrine (Tholos)
Exhibition Title
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin's Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures (exhibit)
Exhibition Curator
Ratté, Christopher
Exhibition Year
2015
Publication Title
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin's Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Publication Author
Ratte, Christopher, Artin, Wendy, Larson, Katherine A.
Publication Year
2015
Class Title
Vergil, Aeneid
Roman Kings and Emperors
First Year Seminar in Classical Civilization
Roman Art
Intensive Latin
Introduction to Roman Archaeology (F2017)
Intensive Latin (F2017)
Intensive Latin II (W2018)
Inscribing Power: Language and Writing in the Ancient World (F2018)
Introduction to Roman Archaeology (F2019)
Central Michigan University Roman Art Course (F2019)
Introduction to Roman Archaeology (F2022)
Emperors of Rome (F2022)
The Art of Historical Fiction (F2022)
Cranbrook School Latin - Grade 11 (W2023)
FYS The Roman Family (F2023)
Introduction to Roman Archaeology (F2023)
Class Instructor
Caston, Ruth
Markus, Donka
Berlin, Netta
de Brestian, Scott
Soter, Gina
Stone, David
Crisostomo, Jay
Schultz, Celia
Bonnell-Freidin, Anna
Class Department
Latin
Classics
Central Michigan University
CLARCH
LATIN
MIDEAST
CMU
CLCIV
HISTORY
Class Number
232.001
231
121.002
195.001
222
195
295
291.001
376
125.001
N/A
197.005
Class Year
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
Class Semester
Fall
Winter
Type Category
Numismatic

Technical Details

Image Size
3331 x 3064
File Size
761 KB
Record
1987.09.0011
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1987.09.0011/1987_09_0011p06.tif

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