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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.220
People
Nerva, Roman (r. 96 - 98)
Title
Coin of Ancyra under Nerva
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
96-98
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Ankyra (Galatia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/176985

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
20.45 g
Die Axis
1

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seaby 1966.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 3

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.56.220
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Nerva, r., laureate.
Rev.: Hexastyle temple facade; in pediment, an eagle to front with head r. and open wings.

Verification Level

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