Denarius

29-126-719B

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-719B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Manius Fonteius
Date Made 85 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Youth | Male | Genius | Goat | Wreath
Inscription Language Latin
Description

Laureate head of Apollo r.; below, thunderbolt; behind MN·FONTEI·C·F downwards (MN and NT monogram); before, monogram; border of dots. Cupid on goat r.; above pilei; in exergue, thyrsus; around, laurel wreath; border of dots

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 724 - Other Number

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