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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1980.85.163
Title
Coin of Antioch under the Romans
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 49 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/185827

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
5.73 g
Die Axis
2
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: ANTIOXEΩN
  • Reverse Inscription: in exergue: ET HP

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 76

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
1980.85.163
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of the Tyche of Antioch r., wearing veil and turreted headdress.
Rev.: Lighted altar, garlanded.

Verification Level

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