Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-5816
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005816
- Accession number:
- Acc.1029
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Coin: AE 10.75 grams, 27 mm. Roman imperial. Obverse: DN DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG - bust facing right, laureate, draped holding branch and roll(?). Reverse: PROVIDENTIA DEORVIU QVIES AVGG S|F - two female p(?)igs . facing each other ___ PKA
- Donor:
- May Benton MacLafferty
- Collection place:
- Antioch on the Orontes (ancient city), ancient Syria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Rome, Antioch?
- Production place:
- Sub Mint NC, Antioch on the Orontes, ancient Syria
- Culture or time period:
- Diocletian and the Tetrarchy (285–313 AD)
- Collector:
- May Benton MacLafferty
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Diocletian (Emperor of Rome)
- Inscription:
- Reverse legend: PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG S F / PKA and Obverse legend: D N DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 284-305 AD
- Accession date:
- 1951
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- linear 27 millimeters and weight 10.75 grams
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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