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Coin of Tabae with bust of Valerian I, struck under Iatrocles
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–260
Mint: Asia: Caria, Tabae
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 37 mm. Weight: 16.17 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1382
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Valerian to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis stands at left, bow in left hand, reaching for arrow in quiver with right, facing Mên standing with sceptre in left hand, patera in right.
Inscriptions in Greek below and around.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis stands at left, bow in left hand, reaching for arrow in quiver with right, facing Mên standing with sceptre in left hand, patera in right.
Inscriptions in Greek below and around.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection (SNG, no. 2728); purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964