Petillius Capitolinus 43 BC. Rome
Denarius AR
17mm., 3,68g.
Eagle, with wings spread, standing facing, head right, on thunderbolt, PETILLIVS above, CAPITOLINVS below / F S, Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, richly decorated hexastyle temple with three garlands hanging between columns, the pediment ornamented with armed figures, in the tympanum is a seated figure of Jupiter between two other figures.
very fine
Crawford 487/2a; Sydenham 1150.