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A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Diana

about 68 BCE

Roman

Roman Empire

On the front (obverse) of this coin a figure faces right wearing a diadem and a drop earing, along with a bow and quiver.

On the back (reverse), a boar faces right above a speared dog.

Silver

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium