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Denarius
| Object Number: | 29-126-823A |
| Current Location: | Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| 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 |
| Outside Diameter: | 1.8cm |
| Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 1013 - Other Number |
Description
Head of Venus r., wearing diadem; border of dots. Aeneas r., carrying palladium in r. hand and Anchises on l. shoulder; on r., CAESAR downwards; border of dots.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Roman World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] White, Donald, et al. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 61, no. 91 | View Objects related to this Bibliographic Reference | |
| [Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 458.1 | View Objects related to this Bibliographic Reference |
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