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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
Date350-455 CE
Credit LineGift of Dr. John H. Ridley
Dimensions9/16 in., 0.06 oz (1.5 cm, 1.7 g)
Object number1991.007.021
Label TextObverse: Bust of emperor to right (inscription illegible)

Reverse: Figure of emperor standing left, holding spear or standard in left hand and globe in right (inscription illegible)
ProvenanceEx coll. John H. Ridley, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased El Jem, Tunisia, 1972.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 8
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