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Coin of Cydonia with head of Domitian, struck under Neocydus Tharsa

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 81–96
Mint: Crete, Cydonia

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 18.01 gm. Die Axis: 10
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number66.928
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Domitian to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus seated left, holding two sheaves of wheat and scepter.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 9, 1966