Denarius
29-126-797
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-797 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Marcus Aemilius Scaurus | Publius Plautius Hypsaeus |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 58 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Aretas | Camel | Jupiter | Quadriga |
| Inscription Language | Latin |
| Description | Camel r.; before, kneelng figure, holding reins in l. hand and olive-branch tied with fillet in r. hand; above M·SCAVR AED·CVR; on either side EX S·C; below REX·ARETAS; border of dots. Jupiter in quadriga l. holding reings in l. hand and hurling thunderbolt with r.; below horses, scorpion; above, P·HVPSAE AED·CVR; below, C·HVPSAE·COS PREIVE; on r. CAPTV upwards; border of dots |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 913 - Other Number |
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