Coin
Denarius
Object Number:
29-126-823A
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Republican Roman
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Manufacture Location:
Eastern Mediterranean
African
Maker:
C. Julius Caesar
Period:
Republican Roman Period
Date Made:
48BC
Early Date:
-48
Late Date:
-48
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Silver
Iconography:
Venus
Aeneas
Description:
AR denarius Head of Venus r. CAESAR Aeneas walking l. holding Anchises on his shoulders and Palladium in his r. a: Fine
Outside Diamater:
1.8cm
Credit Line:
From various sources
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] White, Donald and Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean MacIntosh Turfa. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 61
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