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Roman Republican Denarius - Dioscuri on Horseback Reverse
The Diooscuri, or Heavenly Twins Castor and Pollux were the patron gods of the Roman cavalry and the equestrian class or knighthood by extension.
Seaby Roman Silver Coins vol I Catalog Number Scribonia 1
Issued about 154 B. C.
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