2003.265: Coin of Delphi, struck under Hadrian with the Image of Antinous
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2003.265
- People
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Hadrian, Roman (r. 117-138 CE)
Antinoos (Claudiopolis, Bithynia 110 - 130 Egypt)
- Title
- Coin of Delphi, struck under Hadrian with the Image of Antinous
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 130 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Delphi (Phokis)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/71239
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 10.74 g
- Die Axis
- 8
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: [ΑΝΤΙ]ΝΟΟΝ Η[ΡΩΑ ΠΡΟΠ - ΑΜΦΙΚΤYΟΝΕC]
- Reverse Inscription: [O] IEPEYC API[CTOΤΙMOC ANEΘΗΚΕ] (lunate Es)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Stacks', April 1970 Knobloch #238
M&M 52, 1975, #632
Berk 128th BBS, 15 Aug. 2002, lot 20
Berk 130th BBS, 6 Jan. 2003, lot 779
Berk 134th BBS, 8 Oct. 2003, lot 622
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RPC III 444 #4 (this coin); BCD Phokis 400
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund
- Accession Year
- 2003
- Object Number
- 2003.265
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Bare head of Antinoos, r.
Reverse: Tripod with stand
Verification Level
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