Caption

Victorian; publisher; Jupiter (mythology); Semerau-Siemianowski, Wladyslaw (1849–1938); head of Jupiter; Wiktoria (personification); trophies; laurel wreath (attribute); Crowning Wiktoria. Obverse: Head of Jupiter in a laurel wreath at right. Pearl border. Reverse: Wiktoria facing right crowns the trophy; under the line the inscription. Continuous border. 211–208 BC, Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Sicily. Coin; diameter 17.6 mm; weight 3.02 g; axis 90 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_466

License type

Rights managed

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21.8Mb (1.5Mb) / 9.2in x 9.2in / 2767 x 2751 (300dpi)

Keywords

Victorian publisher Jupiter mythology Semerau-Siemianowski Wladyslaw 1849–1938 head Wiktoria personification trophies laurel wreath attribute Crowning Wiktoria Obverse Head right Pearl border Reverse facing right crowns trophy under line inscription Continuous border 211–208 Bc Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Sicily Coin diameter 17.6 mm weight 3.02 g axis 90 degrees circular metallic object weathered surface showing embossed figures worn edges depicted shades silver gray relief includes standing robed figure reaching round shield- form supported tall narrow element visible grooves cracks across surface darker patina recessed areas.