Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.08.1732
Other Number: 04815
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Lot: Dattari, Giannino
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 17.1
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: [ANTWNINOCCE BEVCAVTKTAIΛΑΔP]
Artifact Reverse Inscription: in field, L-[IH]
Verbatim Date: 154-155 AD
Authority: Antoninus_Pius
Mint: Alexandria
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Antoninus Pius right, laureate and draped
Coin Obverse Inscription: [ANTWNINOCCE BEVCAVTKTAIΛΑΔP]
Coin Reverse Description: Tyche of Alexandria standing left, wearing chiton and peplos, holds ears of corn and rudder; in front, prow of galley right, with square sail; behind, prow of galley left; beneath galley in front, female figure crouches, naked to waist; beneath galley behind, Nilus recumbent left, crowned with lotus, himation over lower limbs, holding rudder in right hand
Inscription Obverse Text: [ANTWNINOCCE BEVCAVTKTAIΛΑΔP]
Publication Title: A Catalogue of Greek Coins in the British Museum, Vol. 15: Alexandria and the Nomes; Monete imperiale greche. Numi Augg.Alexandrini Catalogo della Collezione G. Dattari Compilato dal Proprietario, Vol. 1 (Text) & Vol. 2 (Plates)
Publication Author: Dattari, Giannino
Publication Year: 1964 (reprint); 1969 (reprint)
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.08.1732
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.1732/0000_08_1732

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