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As (Coin) Portraying Agrippa

A work made of bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of bronze.

Date:

14-37 or 37-41?

Artist:

Roman, minted in Rome

About this artwork

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Agrippa, facing left. The back (reverse) depicts the god Neptune (Greek Poseidon).

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Artist

Ancient Roman

Title

As (Coin) Portraying Agrippa

Place

Roman Empire (Minted in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

27 BCE–12 BCE

Medium

Bronze

Inscriptions

Obverse: M AGRIPPA L F COS III Reverse: S C

Dimensions

Diam.: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William F. Dunham

Reference Number

1920.849

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