About this artwork
The front of this coin depicts a bearded, janiform head.
On the back, the prow of a ship is shown.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Depicting a Janiform head
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Origin
- Roman Empire
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Date
- 211 BCE–208 BCE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Reverse: ROMA
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Dimensions
- Diam. 3.7 cm; 44.17 g
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
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Reference Number
- 1923.1228
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/9885/manifest.json
Extended information about this artwork
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