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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.210
People
Trebonianus Gallus, Roman (r. 251-253 CE)
Title
Coin of Seleuceia ad Calycadnum under Trebonianus Gallus
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
251-253 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Seleukeia ad Kalykadnos (Cilicia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Late
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177087

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
16.83 g
Die Axis
6
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: AV ΓAI... ΓAΛΛOC
  • Reverse Inscription: CEΛEVKEΩ TΩN ΠPOC TΩ KAΛVKAΔNΩ

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Lev 783; SNG von Aul 5848-5849

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.56.210
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Trebonianus Gallus, r., radiate, before a countermark of a Delta.
Rev.: Confronted busts of Apollo facing r., before whom a branch and Tyche facing l., behind whom a cornucopiae.

Verification Level

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