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Coin of Hierapolis-Castabala with bust of Septimius Severus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–211
Mint: Cilicia, Hierapolis-Castabala
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25.5 mm. Weight: 11.30 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary B. Comstock
Accession Number1975.303
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna right.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1975: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; March 25, 1975: purchased from Robert E. Hecht, Jr. by Mary B. Comstock for MFA; gift of Mary B. Comstock to MFA, April 9, 1975