1997.260.232: Coin of Phigaleia under Plautilla
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1997.260.232
- People
-
Plautilla, Roman (r. 202 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Phigaleia under Plautilla
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 202-205
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Arkadia, Phigaleia (Arkadia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/212792
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.32 g
- Die Axis
- 10
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: illegible
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of Richard Wells
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- NCP pl. V, XIV
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells
- Accession Year
- 1997
- Object Number
- 1997.260.232
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Bust of Plautilla to r.
Reverse: Aphrodite, naked and leaning r. elbow on pillar with head turned l.
Verification Level
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