Denarius

88-13-139

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 88-13-139
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Period Roman Republican Period
Date Made ca. 45 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Juno Moneta | Head | Cruciform | Earring | Necklace | Anvil | Tongs | Hammer | Vulcan | Laurel | Wreath
Description

Obv: head of Juno Moneta r., slightly draped, wearing cruciform earing and necklace; hair in knot; on 1. MONETA; jewels in hair, one lock on neck

Rev: Coining implements, anvil between tongs and hammer; above, cap of Vulcan, laureate and T.CARISIVUS; the whole within laurel wreath

Outside Diameter 1.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Classical Studies, 1988
Other Number 90 - Other Number

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