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Denarius with head of Salus, struck under Mn. Acilius
Roman
Republican Period
about 49 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.71 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.619
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Salus, right, laureate.
Behind: SALVTIS
Reverse: Valetudo standing left, draped, resting left arm on column, holding serpent with right hand.
M[N] ACILIVS IIIVIRVALET[V]
Behind: SALVTIS
Reverse: Valetudo standing left, draped, resting left arm on column, holding serpent with right hand.
M[N] ACILIVS IIIVIRVALET[V]
ProvenanceMay 1, 1913: Deposited by Boston Athenaeum