Harvard Art Museums > 1982.100.7: Coin of Cyprus 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"Coin of Cyprus under Vespasian (Vespasian) , 1982.100.7,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/170688. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1982.100.7 People Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE) Title Coin of Cyprus under Vespasian Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 69-79 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/170688 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 12.83 g Die Axis 5 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 20; D.S. 75 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 1982.100.7 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.: Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos; garland hanging above the two cross-beams; at sides, two slender columns (candelabra?); in front, semicircular court enclosed by lattice fence. The cone has a double, flat top and a star on each side. 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
