2026-09-25T00:11:16+01:00https://marinefinds.org.uk/romancoins/personifications/named/format/jsonhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/romancoins/personifications/named/format/xmlhttps://marinefinds.org.uk/romancoins/personifications/named3DianaArtemisDiana<p>Diana was the goddess of wild-life and hunting. She is often be identified by her attributes – a bow and arrow or quiver of arrows. </p><p>As the moon-goddess (the brother of Apollo the sun-god) she is sometimes named Diana Lucifera (meaning ‘Diana the light-bringer’) and shown with a crescent moon above her head and holding a torch. </p><p>Diana is not a common subject on coins, but does appear occasionally from Republican times until the mid 3rd century AD.</p>Diana.jpg2005-01-16 23:22:40godBow and arrowQuiver of arrowsArtemis00000-00-00 00:00:000