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Denarius

Object Number:29-126-813
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Republican Roman
Provenience: Mediterranean
Manufacture Location: Gaul
Period: Republican Roman Period
Date Made: 50-49BC
Early Date: -50
Late Date: -49
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Silver
Bronze
Iconography:Julius Caesar
Elephant
Credit Line:Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number:S. 1006 - Other Number

Description

Pontifical emblems- culullus, aspergillum, axe and apex; border of dots. Elephant r., trampling dragon; in exergue CAESAR; border of dots.

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 443.1View Objects related to this Type Citation
[Catalogue, Collection] Grueber, Herbert A. 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum, vol. 2. Coinages of Rome (continued), Roman Campania, Italy, the Social War, and the Provinces.. London. The British Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 390, no. 27ffView Objects related to this

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