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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Roman Coin
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Roman Coin

Place FoundEl Jem, Tunisia, Africa
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date364-378 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. John H. Ridley
Dimensions9/16 in., 0.049 (1.4 cm, 1.4 g)
Object number1991.007.026
Label TextObverse: Bust of emperor to right (inscription not legible)

Reverse: [SECVRITAS REIPV]BLICAE, with draped figure of Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch
ProvenanceEx coll. John H. Ridley, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased El Jem, Tunisia, 1972.
Status
Not on view
Technical NotesDie Axis: 12
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