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Minerva
Domitian 81 - 96
AR - Denar, 3.62g, 18mm
       AD 95/96
obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP XV
        laureate head r.
rev.  IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P PP
        Minerva standing r. on columna rostrata(!), brandishing
         javelin and and holding shield; owl at her feet; below two 
         figures (Jupiter and worshipping figure, ref. to Curtis Clay)
RIC II, 191; C.293
EF
MINERVA, a war-goddess and also patron of wisdom and handicraft.
One of the 'Capitoline Triad', with Jupiter and Juno a grouping certainly of 
Etruscian origin. Her bird is the owl, head covered with a helmet. 

Keywords: Minerva war wisdome handicraft Capitoline Triad Etruscian owl helmet

Minerva

Domitian 81 - 96
AR - Denar, 3.62g, 18mm
AD 95/96
obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP XV
laureate head r.
rev. IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P PP
Minerva standing r. on columna rostrata(!), brandishing
javelin and and holding shield; owl at her feet; below two
figures (Jupiter and worshipping figure, ref. to Curtis Clay)
RIC II, 191; C.293
EF
MINERVA, a war-goddess and also patron of wisdom and handicraft.
One of the 'Capitoline Triad', with Jupiter and Juno a grouping certainly of
Etruscian origin. Her bird is the owl, head covered with a helmet.

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Album name:Jochen / The Pantheon - Gods, Goddesses and Personifications
Keywords:Minerva / war / wisdome / handicraft / Capitoline / Triad / Etruscian / owl / helmet
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