Harvard Art Museums > 1982.100.111: Diobol of Alexandria under Vespasian 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"Diobol of Alexandria under Vespasian (Vespasian) , 1982.100.111,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/169970. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1982.100.111 People Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE) Title Diobol of Alexandria under Vespasian Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 71/72 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/169970 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 8.62 g Die Axis 11 Denomination diobol Date on Object Year 4 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: AYTOK KAIΣ ΣEBA OYEΣΠAΣIANOY Reverse Inscription: LΔ Provenance Recorded Ownership History A "Glamis Castle coin" State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RPC II 2434; Milne 421; Dattari 383; D.S. 175 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1982 Object Number 1982.100.111 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.: Bust of Vespasian, r., laureate. Rev.: Bust of Isis, r., with horns. Date in r. field. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
