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Coin of Dia with head of Zeus

Greek
Hellenistic Period
131–63 B.C.
Mint: Bithynia, Dia

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 8.37 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.539
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Reverse: Eagle on thunderbolt, head turned right.
Monogram in left field.
Inscription in Greek below thunderbolt.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, May 12, 1965