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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.227
People
Issued by Gaius Aurelius Stratonikianos
Title
Coin of Thyateira (Lydia) under Marcus Aurelius
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
161-180
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Thyateira (Lydia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/195578

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
17.19 g
Die Axis
6
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: DHMOC ThYATIRHNWN
  • Reverse Inscription: EPI G AYR CTRA T NIKIANOY

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Cf. SNG von Aul. 3217 (rev.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.227
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Bust of Demos, laureate r.
Rev.: Tyche standing l. wearing kalathos and holding rudder in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.

Verification Level

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