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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

Possible OriginCorinth, Greece, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Datec. 336-342 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Robert L. Scranton
Dimensions9/16 in., 1/16 oz. (1.5 cm, 0.9 g)
Object number1994.017.063
Label TextObverse: Rosette diademed bust of emperor to right (inscription illegible)

Reverse: GLORIA EXERCITVS, with two soldiers, each holding spear and resting hand on shield at their sides, standing either side of standard
ProvenanceEx coll. Louise (1912-2003) and Dr. Robert L. Scranton (1912-1993), Chicago, Ilinois and Decatur, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 6