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Coin of Tripolis with bust of Artemis
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
2nd century A.D.
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Tripolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 6.72 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1124
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Artemis to left, quiver over shoulder. At left, bow.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo standing, head to left, holds bow in left hand, branch in right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo standing, head to left, holds bow in left hand, branch in right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963