As (Coin) Depicting the God Janus
Ancient Roman
-225–-217
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
republic periodshipscoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzestruckcopper alloymythological figuresancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front of this coin depicts the god Janus, shown bearded. On the back, the prow of a ship is shown, saling right,
