Denarius

29-126-655

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-655
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Italy
Creator Tiberius Veturius
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 93-92BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Mars | Roma | Youth
Description

Bust of Mars r., draped and helmeted, behind X and TI·VE downwards, border of dots. Oath-taking scene, two warriors face each other, each holds spear in left hand and touches pig, held by kneeling figure between them, with sword in right. Above ROMA, line border.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 527 - Other Number

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