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Coin of Smyrna with bust of Senate, struck under Aph. Epictetus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–249
Mint: Asia: Ionia, Smyrna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 6.12 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1106
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Youthful bust of Senate to right, laureate and draped.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Two Nemeses standing facing each other, one holds a bridle,
the other, a cubit rule.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Two Nemeses standing facing each other, one holds a bridle,
the other, a cubit rule.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963