Laureate head of Apollo to right; behind, flower; border of dots
Note (type = Type-Reverse)
Terpsichore standing to right, balancing lyre on hip with left hand and holding plectrum down in right hand; on left, Q·POMPONI downward; on right, MVSA (V accented as long) downward; border of dots
Name (type = personal)
DisplayForm
Quintus Pomponius Musa
NamePart (type = family)
Pomponius Musa
NamePart (type = given)
Quintus
Role
RoleTerm (type = text)
Moneyer
OriginInfo
Place
PlaceTerm
Rome
Publisher
Roman Republic
DateOther (qualifier = exact); (keyDate = yes)
66 B.C.E.
DateIssued (encoding = w3cdtf); (keyDate = no)
2016
Abstract (type = Description)
Moneyer not otherwise known. This series includes denarii featuring each of the muses, as well as Hercules Musarum. Dr. Badian identifies the obverse mark as a lyre key rather than a flower, and on the reverse sees a column supporting the lyre.
RightsDeclaration (ID = Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries)
Professor Corey Brennan of Rutgers University is Professor Badian's literary/academic executor, and it is with Professor Brennan's full consent that Rutgers University Libraries can use the Badian notes in the Roman Coins portal.
RightsHolder (type = corporate)
Name
Rutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives.