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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.528.266
People
Vespasian, Roman (r. 69-79 CE)
Title
Tetradrachm of Antioch, under Vespasian?
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
69-79 CE?
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177861

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
14.69 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
tetradrachm
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: AVTOKPATKAIΣAOYEΣΠAΣIANOY
  • Reverse Inscription: ETOVΣ B IEPOV

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 230?

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
Accession Year
1986
Object Number
1986.528.266
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Vespasian r., laureate.
Rev.: Eagle l. on club, in front palm branch.

Verification Level

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