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As of the Roman Republic
ca. 207 BCE (Roman Republican)
bronze; cast
Obverse: Head of Janus, laureate (?). Reverse: Naval prow right; above, crescent (control mark).
Inscription
Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Italy, Rome (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 1 7/16 × D: 1/4 in., Wt: 0.1 lb. (3.7 × 0.65 cm, 47.1 g); axis: 1:00
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.561