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Coin of Hierocaesarea with bust of Artemis Persica
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
Late 1st–2nd century A.D.
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Hierocaesarea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 15.5 mm. Weight: 2.50 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1268
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Artemis Persica right, quiver over shoulder. In front bow (and arrow ?).
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Lighted altar.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Lighted altar.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964