Coin Depicting Draped Bust of the Roman Senate
Ancient Roman
193–211
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
coingods (deities)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin depicted a draped bust of the Roman Senate while the back (reverse) depicts the god Asklepios facing his daughter, the goddess Hygeia.
