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Coin of Side in alliance with Attalea with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Pamphylia, Side and Attalea (Alliance)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 11.55 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan
Accession Number1986.979
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Reverse: Athena of Side, spear in left hand, phiale in right, stands facing Nemesis, phiale in right hand, cubit rule and bridle in left, small wheel at her feet. Between them, small altar.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Reverse: Athena of Side, spear in left hand, phiale in right, stands facing Nemesis, phiale in right hand, cubit rule and bridle in left, small wheel at her feet. Between them, small altar.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1986, sold by Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., Frederick, MD to Jonathan H. Kagan, New York; 1986, gift of Jonathan H. Kagan to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 30, 1986)