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Coin of Etenna with bust of Philip II
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Pisidia, Etenna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 14.93 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number66.277
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cippus on step between two statues on high pedestals. Statue of nude youth at left holds phiale and statue of a draped female at right a cornucopia.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cippus on step between two statues on high pedestals. Statue of nude youth at left holds phiale and statue of a draped female at right a cornucopia.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1966: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., May 11, 1966