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Maker(s):Augustus (minted under)
Culture:Roman; Imperial
Title:Denarius of Augustus
Date Made:18-17 BCE
Type:Coin/Money
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Spain; Colonia Patricia
Measurements:18mm; 3.129g
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: obv., circumscribed outer edge (stamped): S P Q R CAESARI AVGVSTO; rev., circumscribed outer edge (stamped):QUOD VIAE MVN SVNT
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.81
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Bare head of Augustus right; SPQR • CAESARI AVGVSTO.
Reverse: Augustus, driving quadriga on a double arch on an viaduct, being crowned by Victory. Line border; QVOD VIAE • MVN SVNT •

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

Subjects:
Numismatics; archaeological objects; Civilization, Ancient

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