Denarius
29-126-779
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-126-779 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Republican Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
| Creator | Marcus Plaestorius Marci Filius Cestianus |
| Period | Republican Roman Period |
| Date Made | 68 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Silver |
| Iconography | Cybele | Lion | Globe | Curule Chair | Scorpion |
| Inscription Language | Latin |
| Description | Head of Cybele, r.; behind, forepart of a lion; before, globe; behind CESTIANVS downwards; bead and reel border. Curule chair; on l., scorpion control mark; around counter-clockwise M·PLAETORIVS·AED·CVR·EX·S·C; bead and reel border. |
| Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
| Other Number | S. 808 - Other Number |
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