Caption

Denarius; Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; inscription Q.CVRT in front; sign of value X behind; pearl border. Reverse: Jupiter in a quadriga right, holding a scepter in his left hand and hurling a thunderbolt in his right; lituus above; inscription M.SI below; ROMA under the line; pearl border. Publishers: Curtius, Q. (fl. 116–115 BC); Silanus, M. (fl. 116–115 BC). Subjects/attributes: Jupiter, quadriga, thunderbolt, lituus, scepter, head of Roma, horses, helmets. Roman Republic, 116–115 BC. Coin; diameter 19.0 mm; weight 3.92 g; axis 45°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_040

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Rights managed

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21.2Mb (1.6Mb) / 9.1in x 9.1in / 2719 x 2719 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Obverse Helmeted head Roma right inscription Q.CVRT front sign value X pearl border Reverse Jupiter quadriga right holding scepter left hand hurling thunderbolt right lituus inscription M.SI ROMA under line Publishers Curtius Q fl 116–115 Bc Silanus M Subjects attributes quadriga head Roma horses helmets Roman Republic Coin diameter 19.0 mm weight 3.92 g axis 45° worn round metallic object raised profile person's head relief showing facial features profile stylized hair head adornment decorative raised dots small shapes rim shades silver gray dark gray black white background.