Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silvercoingods (deities)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalancientroman (ancient, style or period)horsemetal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the god Apollo, facing right and wearing a laurel wreath in his hair. On the back (reverse) a figure on horseback holds a palm leaf.
