Denarius (Coin) Depicting a Laureate
Ancient Roman
-100–-50
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silvercoininorganic materialmanancient artnonferrous metalstriking (metalworking)ancientroman (ancient, style or period)horsemetal
About
The front of this coin depicts an inidentified man, facing right and wearing a crown of laurels.On the back, a soldier is shown on horseback and holding a lance.
