M. Porcius Laeca, Denarius

Artist/Culture Roman

Date125 BCE

Mediumsilver

Dimensions0.2 mm (11/16 in.)

ClassificationsMetalwork

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton

Terms

Object number2001.235

DescriptionRepublican; obv: Helmeted head of Roma to right, an 'X' under her chin, To left, 'LAECA'

rev: Libertas, crowned by flying Victory, in quadriga. Libertas holds the reins and a pileus (cap), Below horses, M. PORC; In exergue, 'ROMA'
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton

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