Harvard Art Museums > 2008.2.183: Coin of Gaza under Elagabalus 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 Gaza under Elagabalus (Elagabalus) , 2008.2.183,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/322979. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.2.183 People Elagabalus, Roman (r. 218 - 222 CE) Title Coin of Gaza under Elagabalus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 219-220 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Gaza (Palestine) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/322979 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 5.4 g 2 cm (13/16 in.) Die Axis 12 Date on Object 280 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: illegible Reverse Inscription: GAZA PC State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Meshorer, ACNAC 8, 209 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.2.183 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 Obv.: laureate head of Elagabalus r., around Greek inscription Rev.: Tyche wearing kalathos standing facing looking l., resting her hand on scepter and holding cornucopia, beside her, heifer standing l., in r. field, symbol and date, on l., Greek inscription 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