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Coin of Sebastopolis-Heracleopolis with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 263–264
Mint: Pontus, Sebastopolis-Heracleopolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30.5 mm. Weight: 14.25 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1306
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles grasping deer by head to left.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Herakles grasping deer by head to left.
Inscriptions in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964