Denarius
29-126-789
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-789 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Caius Coelius Caldus |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 61 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Caldus | Vexillum | Boar | Lectisternium |
| Inscription Language | Latin |
| Description | Head of C. Coelius Caldus, cos. 94, r.; before, C·COEL·CALDVS downwars; below, COS; behind, tablet inscribed HIS; before, standard in the form of a boar; border of dots. Table with figure preparing epulum; table inscribed L·CALDVS VIIVIR·EPVL (VIR and VL monogram); on l., trophy with carnys and oval shield decorated with thunderbolt; on far l, CCALDVS downwards; on far r., IMP·A·X; below, CALDVS·IIVIR (ALD monogram); border of dots. |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 894 - Other Number |
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