Caption

didrachma; publisher; Apollo (mythology); galloping horse; horses; head of Apollo. Obverse: head of Apollo in a laurel wreath turned to the right. Reverse: galloping horse to the left; above the inscription 'ROMA.' Date: 234–231 BC. Period: Roman Republic. Place: Rome. Object: coin. Diameter: 18.7 mm. Weight: 6.62 g. Axis: 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_234

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Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (1.7Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2767 x 2751 (300dpi)

Keywords

didrachma publisher Apollo mythology galloping horse horses head Obverse laurel wreath turned right Reverse galloping horse left inscription Roma Date 234–231 Bc Period Roman Republic Place Rome Object coin Diameter 18.7 mm Weight 6.62 g Axis 180 degrees circular metallic object raised relief profile facing showing raised head mane foreleg lifted hind legs positioned motion surface wear small scratches varied texture object primarily silver-gray darker gray areas recesses lighter silver highlights raised surfaces background silver-gray subtle shading edge rounded slightly irregular.