Coin: æ

Museum number:

8-4877

Permalink:

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Accession number:

Acc.184

Object count:

1

Description:

Coin; AE; Roman. 13.01 grams, 26 mm. Augustus, 28-27 BC. Nîmes, France. Obverse: IMP DIVI, heads of Augustus and Agrippa; below, F. Reverse: COL NEM, crocodile chained to palm tree; to left, wreath.

Donor:

Alfred Emerson

Collection place:

Nemausus (ancient Nîmes)

Production place:

Nemausus (ancient Nîmes)

Culture or time period:

Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)

Collector:

Alfred Emerson

Collection date:

unknown

Materials:

Bronze (metal)

Person depicted:

Agrippa, Marcus Vipsanius (Roman general, ca. 63-12 BCE) and Augustus (Emperor of Rome)

Inscription:

Reverse legend: COL NEM and Obverse legend: ab. IMP; DIVI F bel.

Object type:

archaeology

Function:

7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers

Production date:

29 BC-14 AD

Accession date:

1905

Department:

Classical Mediterranean

Dimensions:

weight 13.01 grams and linear 26 millimeters

Images:

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