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Coin of Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum with bust of Julia Domna
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Cilicia, Seleucia-ad-Calycadnum, Easting: 0.000, Northing: 0.000
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 7.59 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number2000.988
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Europa on the bull to right; below, seagod holding trident and dolphin;
in front of bull, flying Eros.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Europa on the bull to right; below, seagod holding trident and dolphin;
in front of bull, flying Eros.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1966: collection of Hans von Aulock, Istanbul (SNG, von Aulock, no. 5829; by 1986: collection of Edouardo Levante (SNG, no. 741); by October 2000: with Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. Münzhandlung, Bornwiesenweg 34, 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (auction 366, October 25, 2000, lot 981; purchased by Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., 1102 Millersville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603 on behalf of MFA; purchased by MFA from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., December 13, 2000