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    ANCIENT COINS

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    Roman Republic, L. Caesius

    112-111 BCE
    AR denarius, 3.92 gm
    Obv:  bust of Vejovis (some references say Apollo?) from behind, head turned left, holding a thunderbolt, legend AP; dotted border.
    Rev:  Lares praestites seated with heads left, dog between, bust of Vulcan above; legend LA-RE; dotted border.
    Ref:  Crawford 298/1. Sydenham 564. RSC Caesia 1.

    current TIF Pink Floyd Animals collection; track 2, "Dogs"