Harvard Art Museums > 1980.85.199: Coin of Emesa under Antoninus Pius Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Emesa under Antoninus Pius (Antoninus Pius) , 1980.85.199,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/185801. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1980.85.199 People Antoninus Pius, Roman (r. 138 - 161 CE) Title Coin of Emesa under Antoninus Pius Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 138-161 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Syria, Emesa (Syria) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/185801 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 8.34 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: [ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤ ΩΝƐΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС] Reverse Inscription: ƐΜΙСΗΝωΝ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 2-4; SNG Cop 309 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1980 Object Number 1980.85.199 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius r. Reverse: Eagle to r., head turned l., holding a wreath in his beak, standing on sacred stone. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
