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Coin of Diocaesarea with bust of Tyche
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 117–138
Mint: Cilicia, Diocaesarea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 5.77 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.924
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Turreted, draped, bust of Tyche to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle standing right, head left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle standing right, head left.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 156a); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963