Coin

Denarius

29-126-823A

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-823A
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Eastern Mediterranean | African
Creator C. Julius Caesar
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 48BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Venus | Aeneas
Description

Head of Venus r., wearing diadem; border of dots. Aeneas r., carrying palladium in r. hand and Anchises on l. shoulder; on r., CAESAR downwards; border of dots.

Outside Diameter 1.8 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 1013 - Other Number

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