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Tetradrachm of Antioch with bust of Trajan
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 110–114
Mint: Syria, Antioch
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 14.08 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.159
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Trajan to right, supported by eagle standing right.
Below, club.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Laureate bust of Melqarth to right with lion's skin around neck.
Inscription in Greek.
Below, club.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Laureate bust of Melqarth to right with lion's skin around neck.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with the Court Coin Company, 10 School Street, Boston 8; February 14, 1962: purchased by MFA from The Court Coin Company for $ 45.- (this is the total cost of 62.158 and 62.159)