Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Roma
Ancient Roman
-136
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
republic periodsilvercoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalstruckgoddessesancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front of this coin depicts the goddess Roma, facing right. On the back, the mythological twins known as the Dioscuri are shown on horseback.
