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Coin of Sagalassus with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Pisidia, Sagalassus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29.5 mm. Weight: 11.17 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.908
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
Inscriptions in Greek in front and around.
Reverse: Female figure, in long chiton, walks right with right hand on head and left holding bull by horn to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscriptions in Greek in front and around.
Reverse: Female figure, in long chiton, walks right with right hand on head and left holding bull by horn to right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 135); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963