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Coin of Cadi with bust of Demos, struck under Aur. Antoninus Hipatrus

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 238–244
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Cadi

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 19.19 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.297
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Diademed bust of young Demos right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: River-god Hermos reclining left, reed in right hand, cornucopia in left,
resting against inverted vase from which stream flows.
Inscriptions in Greek above and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Edward Gans, 10 Rock Lane, Berkeley 8, California (Gans List 28, Spring 1962, no. 6784); April 11, 1962: purchased by MFA from Edward Gans for $ 514.50 (this is the total cost of 62.288–62.316).