Denarius
| Object Number: | 29-126-655 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Republican Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location: | Italy |
| Maker: | Tiberius Veturius |
| Period: | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 93-92BC |
| Early Date: | -93 |
| Late Date: | -92 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Silver |
| Iconography: | Mars Roma Youth |
| Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number: | S. 527 - Other Number |
Description
Bust of Mars r., draped and helmeted, behind X and TI·VE downwards, border of dots. Oath-taking scene, two warriors face each other, each holds spear in left hand and touches pig, held by kneeling figure between them, with sword in right. Above ROMA, line border.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 234.1 | View 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. 281, 550ff | View Objects related to this |
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