Roman Republic, C. Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, AR Denarius, Jupiter (God of Sky & Thunder)

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Republic
• Authority: C. Vibius Pansa Caetronianus (issuer)
• Date: 48 BCE
• Denomination: AR (silver) denarius
• Mint: City of Rome
• Size: 18.5mm, 3.60g
• Type Number: RRC 449/1
• Obverse: PANSA - Mask of bearded Pan, right. Border of dots.
• Reverse: C·VIBIVS·C·F·C·N IOVISAXVR - Jupiter seated left, laureate, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Border of dots.
• Notes: In Greco-Roman mythology, Pan is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus, and companion of the nymphs. Jupiter was the Roman god of the sky and thunder, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus. He was also the king of gods in both Roman and Greek mythology.

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