Denarius
29-126-652
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-652 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Caius Caecilius Metellus |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 93BC |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Roma | Jupiter | Victory |
| Description | Helmeted (phrygian helmet with star on flap) head of Roma r.; ROMA behind downwards; * under chin, border of dots. Jupiter, holding reins in right and thunderbolt in left (off flan) in biga of elephants l.; above, Victory flying r. with crown, in exergue, C·METELLVS border of dots |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 485 - Other Number |
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