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Coin of Perinthus with bust of bearded man
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
2nd–3rd century A.D.
Mint: Thrace, Perinthus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 23.5 mm. Weight: 6.90 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1984.238
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bearded bust right.
Reverse: Apollo Musegetes stands left, branch in right hand, left holding lyre on column.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo Musegetes stands left, branch in right hand, left holding lyre on column.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1984: with E. J. Waddell, Ltd., Suite 1104, 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 (Buy or Bid Sale Number 1, April 16, 1984, no. 65); purchased by MFA at the Buy or Bid Sale; accessioned June 13, 1984