Denarius

29-126-855

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-855
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Petillius Capitolinus
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 40BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Petillius Capitolinus
Description

Eagle on thunderbolt r.; above, PETLLIVS; below, CAPITOLINVS; border of dots. Hexastyle temple (Capitoline temple); roof is decorated with horse at each side and horseman at apex; within pediment, uncertain figure; between central four columns, hanging decorations; below PETILLVS; border of dots

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 1151 - Other Number

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