As (Coin) Depicting the God Janus

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As (Coin) Depicting the God Janus

Roman, minted in RomeLinkedCulture matchlcp-e1eed953bf88

Date
225-217 BCE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Italy
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
9895

The front of this coin depicts the god Janus, shown bearded. On the back, the prow of a ship is shown, saling right,

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Credit line
Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
Provenance
Mrs. William Nelson (Helen T.) Pelouze (1866-1953), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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