1981.74.19: Coin of Magnesia ad Sipylum under the Romans
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1981.74.19
- Title
- Coin of Magnesia ad Sipylum under the Romans
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 161-268
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Magnesia ad Sipylum (Lydia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/183673
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 5.18 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: (MAG) NHCIA
- Reverse Inscription: MA GNH TWN; in exergue: CIPYL
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BMC p. 144 no. 43
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1981
- Object Number
- 1981.74.19
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Bust of City Tyche, r, in mural crown.
Rev.: Humped bull walking r.
Verification Level
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