2002.32: Medallion of Sardis under the Gordians
Medals and Medallions
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.32
- Title
- Medallion of Sardis under the Gordians
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medallion
- Date
- c. 238-244 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sardis (Lydia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/147114
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 28.42 g
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Triton V, Jan.15-16 (2002), no. 1729, ex David Simpson Coll. = Sternberg 11, Nov.20-21(1981), no.304
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- ANS Museum Notes 30, Pl. 38, 73
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney and David M. Robinson Funds
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.32
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Bust of City Goddess.
Reverse: Seated Zeus: Zodiac 12 Signs.
Verification Level
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