Harvard Art Museums > 1979.419.77: Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Gallienus 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"Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Gallienus (Gallienus) , 1979.419.77,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Sep 16, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/176384. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.419.77 People Gallienus, Roman (r. 253 - 268 CE) Title Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Gallienus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 267-268 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/176384 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 9.96 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Date on Object Year 15 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: AVTKΠΛIKΓAΛΛIHNOCCƐB Reverse Inscription: LIƐ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 802; Milne 4187; Emmett 3804 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.419.77 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 Gallienus r., laureate, wearing cloak and cuirass. Rev.: Eagle standing l., head turned back, wreath in beak, to r. palm. 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
