Dublin Core
Title
AR Denarius of Q. Fabius Maximus
Subject
money; coins (money)
Description
The obverse of this coin depicts the personification of Rome through a figure wearing a helmet. This represents the wars fought by the Romans and the protection given from them for the people. On the reverse, it shows a cornucopia with wreaths around it composed of barley, wheat, and fruits. This represents the bountifulness given to the people of Rome.
Creator
Q. Fabius Maximus
Source
Syd 478
Publisher
ARTH250 (Professor V. Rousseau, Fall 2019)
Date
127 BCE
Contributor
MR
Rights
University Art Collection, University of St. Thomas (St. Paul)
Relation
[no text]
Format
Silver (metal)
Language
Latin
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
2012.02.015
Coverage
Roman Republic