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Coin of Augusta with bust of Trebonianus Gallus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 252–253
Mint: Cilicia, Augusta

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 19.76 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1972.11
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: At right, Tyche seated on rockwork throne holding ear of corn in right hand facing standing figure at left, right hand raised. River-god at her feet.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1971: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., 11 Adelphi Terrace, London WC2N 6BJ, England; purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., January 12, 1972