Coin of Antioch on the Orontes under Trebonianus Gallus

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1983.56.235
People: Trebonianus Gallus, Roman (r. 251-253 CE)
Title: Coin of Antioch on the Orontes under Trebonianus Gallus
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 251-253 CE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
Period: Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture: Roman Provincial
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/177462

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Bronze
Metal: AE
Technique: Struck
Dimensions: 16.77 g
Die Axis: 5

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: BMC 654

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: 1983.56.235
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Bust of Trebonianus Gallus, r., laureate.
Rev.: Tetrastyle shrine containing Tyche and the Orontes; above, ram running r., head reverted.

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