Denarius

29-126-764

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-764
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Caius Egnatius Cnaei Filius Cnaei Nepos Maxsumus
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 75 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Bust | Cupid | Distyle Temple | Jupiter | Libertas
Inscription Language Latin
Description

Bust of Cupid r., with bow and quiver over shoulder; behind, MAXSVMVS downwards [off flan]; border of dots. Distyle temple, within two figures (figure on l. holds staff); above figure on l., thunderbolt; above figure on the r., pileus; on l., XXVI control-mark; below, C·EGNATIVS·CN·F [CN·F off flan]; on r. [off flan] CN·N; border of dots.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 788 - Other Number

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