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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.121
Title
Coin of Elaiussa Sebaste
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
1st century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Elaiussa-Sebaste (Cilicia)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177342

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
13.28 g
Die Axis
11
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: CEBACTHN MHTPOΠOΛEΩC

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Lev 840; SNG Paris 1157; RSN 1898: 29, 13

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
1983.56.121
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Turreted head of city goddess, r.
Rev.: Nike advancing l., holding wreath and palm branch.

Verification Level

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