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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.225
Title
Coin of Germe (Mysia) under the Antonines
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
138-192
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Germe (Mysia)
Period
Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture
Roman Provincial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/195864

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.75 g
Die Axis
7
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: IERACYN KLHTOC
  • Reverse Inscription: GER MH NWN

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC p. 79, no. 4; SNG von Aul. no. 7214

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.225
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Young male bust of the Senate r., shoulders draped; border of dots.
Rev.: Apollo Kitharoedos standing to front, head l. holding in r. hand a phiale, and in l. kithara; border of dots.

Verification Level

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