Denarius

29-126-729

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-729
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Lucius Marcius Censorinus
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 83 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Apollo | Marsyas | Column
Inscription Language Latin
Description

Laureate head of Apollo r.; border of dots. Marsyas, bald-headed, walking l. with r. arm raised and holding a wine skin over l. shoulder; behind column bearing a statue of Victory; before, L·CENSOR downwards; border of dots

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 737 - Other Number

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