Denarius
Coin
29-126-736
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-736 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Alus Postumius Auli Filius Spurii Nepos Albinus |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 82 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Bust | Diana | Togate | Ox | Altar | Rock |
| Inscription Language | Latin |
| Description | Bust of Diana r., draped, with bow and quiver over shoulder; above bucranium; border of dots. Rock, on which stands a lighted altar, bull; on r. of altar, togate figure holding sprinkler (aspergillum) over bull; around counter clock-wise, A·POST·A·F·S·N·ALBIN (AL monogram); border of dots |
| Outside Diameter | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 745 - Other Number |
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