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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.419.150
People
Trebonianus Gallus, Roman (r. 251-253 CE)
Title
Coin of Neapolis under Trebonianus Gallus (?)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
251-253
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Neapolis (Palestine)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Late
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/175248

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.35 g
Die Axis
12

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
D.S. Palestine-Characene Pl. 1, no. 21

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.419.150
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of emperor, r., laureate and wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Rev.: Mt. Gerizim surmounted by a temple in 3/4 view; stairs shown in front of and leading up the rock face; below, an eagle looking l., with spread wings. Insc. illegible.

Verification Level

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