Harvard Art Museums > 1980.85.295: Coin of Sidon under the Romans 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 Sidon under the Romans (Lucius Verus) , 1980.85.295,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/176067. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1980.85.295 People Lucius Verus, Roman (r. 161-169 CE) Title Coin of Sidon under the Romans Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 87-88 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sidon (Phoenicia) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/176067 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 6.68 g Die Axis 8 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 184-188; SNG Cop 244 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 1980.85.295 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 Tyche r., wearing turreted crown and veil, in front group of letters and symbol, border of dots. Rev.: War galley l., stem terminating at both ends in volute, above in three lines, date and Greek inscr., below Phoenician inscr., border of dots. 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
