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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.350.15
People
Geta, Roman (r. 209 - 212 CE)
Title
Coin of Sikyon, Geta
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
198-205
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Sikyon (Sikyonia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/168174

Physical Descriptions

Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
5.97 g
Die Axis
7
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: . . . TAC KAI
  • Reverse Inscription: CIKYWNIWN

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BCD Pelop 370; NCP p. 158, 14

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.350.15
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta to r.
Reverse: Isis standing l. holding sistrum in r. hand and jar in l.

Verification Level

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