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Denarius with head of Roma, struck under Q. Fabius Labeo
Roman
Republican Period
about 124 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.72 gm.
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.630
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet.
Under chin: X before: LABEO behind: ROMA
Reverse: Jupiter, draped below waist, in quadriga to the right, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, holding reins and scepter in left hand.
Beneath horses, prow, to the right.
In exergue: Q.FABI
Under chin: X before: LABEO behind: ROMA
Reverse: Jupiter, draped below waist, in quadriga to the right, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, holding reins and scepter in left hand.
Beneath horses, prow, to the right.
In exergue: Q.FABI