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Coin of Koinon of Bithynia with bust of Hadrian

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 117–138
Mint: Bithynia

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 32 mm. Weight: 23.9 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.218
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Hadrian, right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Octastyle temple with wolf nursing twins in the pediment.
Inscriptions in Greek in field and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1935: Anonymous Private Collection; Anonymous gift to MFA, April 4, 1935