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Coin of Ancyra with bust of Roma

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–235
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Ancyra

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 2.44 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1447
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Turreted, draped bust of Roma right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos stands, head left, thyrsos in left hand, kantharos in right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection (SNG, von Aulock, 1964, no. 3428); purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964