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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. 383-408 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Robert L. Scranton
Dimensions1/2 in., 1/16 oz. (1.3 cm, 1.2 g)
Object number1994.017.059
Label TextObverse: Pearl-diademed bust of emperor to right (inscription not legible)

Reverse: [SALVS REIPVBLICAE], with figure of Victory advancing left, holding trophy on shoulder with right hand, and dragging captive with left In right field, ☧
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