Art Institute of Chicago
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Janus
Roman
- Date
- 119 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 god Janus, wearing a crown of laurels. On the back (reverse), the goddess Roma is depicted wearing a helmet, with a sceptre in her left hand. He right hand raises a crown, to be placed atop a trophy at the base of which are two shields.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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