Art Institute of Chicago
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Genius Populi Romani
Roman
- Date
- about 55 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the Genius Populi Romani, facing right and holding a sceptre. On the back (reverse), an eagle stands on a thunderbolt, shown between a sacrificial vessel and an augur's wand.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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