Harvard Art Museums > 1980.85.201: Coin of Gabala under Trajan Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Gabala under Trajan (Trajan) , 1980.85.201,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/185808. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1980.85.201 People Trajan, Roman (r. 98-117 CE) Title Coin of Gabala under Trajan Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1st-2nd century CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Gabala (Syria) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/185808 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 7.79 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: NEPKAIC TPAIAC EBΓEP Reverse Inscription: ΓABAΛE ΩN, in field BNP* State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 5 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1980 Object Number 1980.85.201 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of Trajan r., laureate. Rev.: Goddess (Asarte ?) seated l., wearing chiton and modius, in r. hand, poppy head and ears of corn, l. hand on scepter, at feet sphinx wearing modius on basis, above sphinx star. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
