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Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Pupienus
Roman, minted in RomeLinkedCulture matchlcp-e1eed953bf88
- Date
- 238 (April-June), issued by Balbinus and Pupienus, coemperors
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Rome
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 5701
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays a bust of emperor Pupienus facing right, with a radiate crown and wearing a cuirass and paludamentum. The back (reverse) depicts two hands clasped.
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- Credit line
- Gift of Martin A. Ryerson
- Provenance
- Martin A. Ryerson (1856-1932), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1922.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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