Advanced Search
Coin of Amphipolis with head of Augustus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
27 B.C.–A.D. 14
Mint: Macedonia, Amphipolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 7.66 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line
Benjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession Number88.68
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Augustus, right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis Tauropolos on bull.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Artemis Tauropolos on bull.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1888: with van Lennep, Smyrna; purchased by MFA from van Lennep, January 5, 1888, for $75.00 (this figure is the total price for 88.12-88.262)