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Coin of Aspendus with bust of Salonina
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 254–268
Mint: Pamphylia, Aspendus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 13.89 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.827
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Salonina, wearing stephane, to right.
In front: I.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Sarapis, wearing kalathos, standing front, head to left, holds scepter in left hand, right hand raised.
Inscription in Greek.
In front: I.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Sarapis, wearing kalathos, standing front, head to left, holds scepter in left hand, right hand raised.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 42); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963