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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.811.22
People
Marciana, Sister of Trajan, Roman (r. 112 CE)
Title
Coin of Sardis under Marciana
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 112
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sardis (Lydia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182100

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
4.47 g
Die Axis
7
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: MARKIA CEBACTH
  • Reverse Inscription: C(ARDIA)NWN (PELOPS)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG von A. nos. 3150-1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jerome B. Spier
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.811.22
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Marciana r.
Rev.: Pelops seated on horse running r., swinging a whip over his head in raised right hand.

Verification Level

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