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Object Type
Museum number: 2002,0102.4952
Denomination: denarius
Description: Silver coin. (whole); Head of Honos, right. (obverse); Augustus, standing in biga of elephants left, holding laurel-branch in right hand and sceptre in left. (reverse)
State
Authority: Ruler: Augustus (Octavian); Moneyer: M Durmius
Cultures/periods
Production date: 19BC-4BC
Production place: Minted in: Rome (city)
Materials
Dimensions: Die-axis: 9 o'clock; Weight: 3.89 grammes
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Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: allegory/personification; emperor/empress; charioteer/chariot; elephant; classical deity
Associated names: Named in inscription: M Durmius; Representation of: Honos; Named in inscription & portrayed: Augustus (Octavian)
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 2002
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: 2002,0102.4952

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