1983.56.96: Coin of Aigeai under Valerian I
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1983.56.96
- People
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Valerian I, Roman (r. 253 - 260 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Aigeai under Valerian I
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 253-254 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Aigeai (Cilicia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177482
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 11.85 g
- Die Axis
- 7
- Date on Object
- Year 300
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: AV KA ΠOV ΛIK OVAΛEPIANOC CB
- Reverse Inscription: AIΓEAIΩN NEΩKOPO ET T
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNG Paris 2386
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
- 1983.56.96
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Bust of Valerian I, r., laureate.
Rev.: Distyle temple with domed (?) roof, within which an eagle is standing to front, looking l. and spreading its wings; in exergue, ET T (= "Year 300"), and a recumbent goat.
Verification Level
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