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Coin of Prymnessus with bust of Senate
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
2nd–3rd century A.D.
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Prymnessus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 8.63 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.396
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Senate, left.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele with long chiton and veil standing facing, lion at right and left (?).
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele with long chiton and veil standing facing, lion at right and left (?).
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)