Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Empress Agrippina

Art Institute of Chicago

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Empress Agrippina

Roman, minted in Rome

Date
37-41
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Rome
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front of this coin portrays the empress Agrippina, facing right. The coin was struck after her death. On the back, a type of chariot called a Carpentum is depicted.

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