Denarius (Coin) Portraying Diadumenian

Art Institute of Chicago

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Diadumenian

Roman

Date
217 (April/December)
Medium
Silver
Culture
Rome
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front of this coin portrays the Emperor Diadumemian facing right. On the back the figure of Hope marches to the left, holding a flower in her raised right hand while the left draws back her robe.

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