1976.79.1267: Coin of the Koinon of Thessaly under Gallienus (?)
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1976.79.1267
- People
-
Gallienus, Roman (r. 253 - 268 CE)
Koinon of Thessaly
- Title
- Coin of the Koinon of Thessaly under Gallienus (?)
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 253-268 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessaly
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/179794
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.5 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: ...] GALLENOS
- Reverse Inscription: KOINON THESSALON
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. BCD, Triton XV, 991.4
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.79.1267
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Bust of Gallienus (?) r., wearing radiate crown
Reverse: Athena Itonia r., holding spear in r. hand, shield in l. hand
Verification Level
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