Object numberCC59.2.0192
denarius, Triumviral, 42-40 BCE
Date42-40 BCE
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.87 cm, 3.81 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodTriumviral
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A border of dots surrounds the head of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, looking right. There is a jug behind and a lituus before. MAG PIUS IMP ITER is inscribed around.
MAGNUS PIUS, IMPERATOR ITERUM
MAG PIUS IMP ITER
Magnus Pius, imperator again
A border of dots surrounds a diademed Neptune, standing left, with an aplustre in his right hand and a cloak over his left arm and his right foot on the prow. One of the Catanean borthers is on either side, hoisting his father on his shoulders. PRAEF is
PRAEFECTUS CLASSIS ET ORAE MARITIMAE EX SENATUS CONSULTUM
PRAEF CLAS ET ORAE MARIT EX S C
Prefect of the fleets and of the maritime district. By decree of the senate..
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