Denarius

29-126-668

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-668
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Italy
Creator L. Caesi
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 91BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Vulcan
Description

Bust of Apollo/Veiovis, seen from behind, with head turned l. and with thunderbolt in r. hand; on r., monogram of AP; border of dots. Lares Praestites seated facing, with dog between, each holding staff in l.; above bust of Vulcan with tongs over shoulder [off flan]; on l. monogram of AL; on r. monogram of RE; in exergue L·CAESI; border of dots.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 564 - Other Number

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