Denarius
| Object Number: | 29-126-823C |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Republican Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location: | Eastern Mediterranean |
| Maker: | C. Julius Caesar |
| Period: | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 44BC |
| Early Date: | -44 |
| Late Date: | -44 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Silver |
| Iconography: | Venus Aeneas |
| 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.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Crawford, Michael. 1974. Roman Republican Coinage.. London. Cambridge University Press. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 458.1 | 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. 469, no. 31ff | View Objects related to this |
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