Denarius

29-126-769D

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-769D
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Caius Hostidius Caii Filius Geta
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 71 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Bust | Diana | Boar | Spear | Dog
Inscription Language Latin
Description

Bust of Diana r., draped, with bow and quiver over shoulder; before, III·VIR downwards; behind, GETA downwards; border of dots. Boar r., wounded by spear and attacked by hound; in exergue, C·HOSIDI·C·F; border of dots.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 904 - Other Number

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