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Denarius with head of Roma, struck under Sex. Julius Caesar
Roman
Republican Period
about 129 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 17.5 mm. Weight: 3.94 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.774
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Roma, right.
Monogram under chin; behind, anchor.
Reverse: Venus Genetrix, crowned by Cupid, driving biga to right.
ROMA (above) SEXIV[L]I (below horses) CAISAR (in exergue)
Monogram under chin; behind, anchor.
Reverse: Venus Genetrix, crowned by Cupid, driving biga to right.
ROMA (above) SEXIV[L]I (below horses) CAISAR (in exergue)
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Storer Collection; accessioned as Storer Collection, 1932