Object numberCC59.2.0126
denarius, Roman Republic, 138 BCE
Date138 BCE
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.97 cm, 3.64 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Republic
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A laurel-wreath border surrounds the helmeted head of Roma, looking right.
There is a line border around a warrior in a quadriga, facing right. In his left hand, is a shield, and in his right, there is a captive beside him. CN GEL is inscribed below and ROMA in exergue.
CNAEUS GELLIUS, ROMA
CN GEL ROMA
Cnaeus Gellius, Roma
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Antoninus Pius
138-161 CE
Culture: Ancient Greek
