Silver Denarius of Octavian
Item- Title
- Silver Denarius of Octavian
- Description
- The silver denarius of Octavian is from just before the reign of Octavian Caesar. The front of the coin is a profile view of Octavian, while the back side of the coin shows four horses led by Octavian on an arch with the word “Caesar” across it.
- Date
- 29-27 B.C.
- Format
- Silver
- Identifier
- Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession Number: 08. 170.88
- Subject
- Roman Empire Currency
- Creator
- Unknown
- Alternative Title
- Roman Silver Coin
- Item sets
- DGHM Art Metadata 2021



