Denarius
29-126-742
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-742 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Caius Poblicius |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 81 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Roma | Heracles | Lion |
| Inscription Language | Latin |
| Description | Helmeted bust of Roma r., draped (helmet has plume on each side); behind, ROMA, downwards; above, control-mark E; border of dots. Hercules l. strangling Nemean lion, at his feet, club, on l. bow and quiver; to r., C·POBLICI·Q·F, upwards; above, control-mark E; border of dots. |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 768 - Other Number |
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