Object Number | 88-13-127 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Republican Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Rome (Italy) |
Period | Roman Republican Period |
Date Made | 96-95 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Head | Mars | Crested Helmet | Feather | Amulet | Soldiers | Sword | Shield | Horned Helmet | Fallen Comrade |
Description | Obv: Head of Mars 1., wearing crested helmet, ornamented at the side with feather and amulet Rev: Two soldiers fighting each armed w/sword and shield. The one on 1. protects a fallen comrade; the other wears horned helmet; in ex., Q. HERM. MF |
Outside Diameter | 1.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Classical Studies, 1988 |
Other Number | 52 - Other Number |
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