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104 Commemorative Columns
the titles of Iupiter. Marcus Aurelius1, too wise to ape divinity, was
1 Bronze medallions struck in the year 168 a.d. have as their reverse type a colossal
Iupiter, with thunderbolt and sceptre, protecting beneath his spread cloak the diminutive
figures of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Yerus (Gnecchi Medagl. Rom. ii. 33 no. 52 f. pi. 63,
3f., Frohner Med. emp. row. p. 91 f. figs., Brit. Mus. Cai. Medallions p. 14 no. 10
pi. 21, 1, Cohen Monti, cmp. rom.2 iii. 87 no. 886 f. fig.) : cp. supra i. 276 n. 5 fig. 2or.
the titles of Iupiter. Marcus Aurelius1, too wise to ape divinity, was
1 Bronze medallions struck in the year 168 a.d. have as their reverse type a colossal
Iupiter, with thunderbolt and sceptre, protecting beneath his spread cloak the diminutive
figures of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Yerus (Gnecchi Medagl. Rom. ii. 33 no. 52 f. pi. 63,
3f., Frohner Med. emp. row. p. 91 f. figs., Brit. Mus. Cai. Medallions p. 14 no. 10
pi. 21, 1, Cohen Monti, cmp. rom.2 iii. 87 no. 886 f. fig.) : cp. supra i. 276 n. 5 fig. 2or.