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    ANCIENT COINS

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    Roman Republic, Ti. Veturius

    137 BCE, Rome

    AR denarius, 3.85 gm

    Obv:  Helmeted bust of Mars right

    Rev:  youth kneeling left, holding pig; two soldiers standing holding spear and touching pig with swords. ROMA above.

    Ref: Crawford 234/1, Sydenham 527, RSC Veturia 1

    current TIF Pink Floyd Animals collection; track 3, "Pigs (Three Different Ones)"