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Didrachm with janiform head of Dioscuri
Roman
Republican Period
225–212 B.C.
Mint: South Italian mint
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. weight: 6.18 gm. die axis: 6
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.1541
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Janiform head of Dioscuri.
Reverse: Jupiter, in fast quadriga, to right, hurling thunderbolt and holding scepter; behind him, Victory.
Below, ROMA (incused letters on a raised tablet).
Reverse: Jupiter, in fast quadriga, to right, hurling thunderbolt and holding scepter; behind him, Victory.
Below, ROMA (incused letters on a raised tablet).