Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
Chariotsrepublic periodsilvercoingods (deities)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalstruckancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front of this coin depicts the head of the god Apollo, facing right. On the back, the goddess Minerva is shown in a type of chariot called a quadriga.
