About this artwork
On the front of this coin Ahenobarbus is portrayed facing right.
On the back the prow of a ship is surmounted by a trophy.
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- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Culture
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Denarius (Coin) Portraying Ahenobarbus
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Origin
- Roman Empire
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Date
- 41 BCE
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Medium
- Silver
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: AHENOBAR "Ahenobarbus" Reverse: CN DOMITIV(S) IMP
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Dimensions
- Diam. 1.9 cm; 4.53 g
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Credit Line
- Gift of Martin A. Ryerson
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Reference Number
- 1922.4852
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