Denarius
Coin
29-126-663
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-663 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Lucius Memmius Galeria |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 91 BC |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Saturn | Venus |
| Description | "Laureate head of Saturn l.; behind, harpa and ROMA; under chin, control mark F, border of dots. Venus in biga r., holding scepter and reins in l. and reins in r., above, [off flan] Cupid flying r. with wreath; in ex., L.MEMMI. GAL" |
| Outside Diameter | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 574 - Other Number |
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