Art Institute of Chicago
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Quirinus
Roman, minted in Rome
- Date
- 60 BCE, issued by the Roman Republic, C. Memmius (moneyer)
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Rome
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the God Head Quirinus, bearded and facing right. On the back (reverse), the goddess Ceres is depicted seated, facing right and holding a scepter and an ear of wheat. In the foreground, a rearing serpent is shown.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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