Denarius Serratus (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Venus
about 79 BCE
Silver
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the head of the goddess Venus, facing to the right. On the back, Victory rides in a tririga (three-horse chariot).
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