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Cistophorus of Augustus, Ephesus by Augustus — VisualArtsDB

Cistophorus of Augustus, Ephesus

Cistophorus of Augustus, Ephesus

-30–-20

Medium: Struck
Dimensions: 11.4 g
Genre: Coins
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Roman, Imperial

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Obv.: Head of Augustus, bare, r.; below, IMP CAESAR; line border. Rev.: Garlanded altar sculpted with two confronting hinds; above, AVGVSTVS; line border.

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