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Denarius with bust of Pupienus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 238
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 3.18 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.600
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Pupienus to right.
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Reverse: Felicitas standing, head left, caduceus in right hand, scepter in left.
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Reverse: Felicitas standing, head left, caduceus in right hand, scepter in left.
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ProvenanceSaid to be ex Kelly, Dayton, March 27, 1951, lot 949; acquired by Cornelius C. Vermeule III in 1951; 1998 year-end gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA