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Anonymous Denarius, Rome

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Obv.: Head of Roma r., wearing winged Corinthian helmet with curl on l. shoulder; behind, mark of value (X). Border of dots. Rev.: Roma, wearing Corinthian helmet, seated r. on pile of shields, holding spear in l. hand; at feet, beside pile of shields, helmet; before, she-wolf r., suckling twins; to either side, bird flying. Border of dots.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Professor Randall Thompson
Title: Anonymous Denarius, Rome
Description:
Obv.
: Head of Roma r.
, wearing winged Corinthian helmet with curl on l.
shoulder; behind, mark of value (X).
Border of dots.
Rev.
: Roma, wearing Corinthian helmet, seated r.
on pile of shields, holding spear in l.
hand; at feet, beside pile of shields, helmet; before, she-wolf r.
, suckling twins; to either side, bird flying.
Border of dots.

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