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San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.

Aes grave as

San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
San Antonio Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Contact San Antonio Museum of Art, Registrar Department for rights and reproduction of this image. Photography by Peggy Tenison.

Aes grave as

Culture: Roman
Date: 225-217 B.C.
Minted:Rome
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions:
2 5/8 × 2 9/16 in. (6.7 × 6.5 cm)
278 grams
Die Axis: 12
Credit Line: Gift of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number: 91.111.283
Inscribed: Reverse: I
Provenance: Gilbert M. Denman, Jr. (1921-2004), San Antonio, by gift to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1991
Label Text
Obverse: Head of Janus
Reverse: Ship’s prow; I

(Jessica Powers 2008)
On view


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