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Roman coin
Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7150 Exterior Chapel C
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 0.2 x 1.8 cm (1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2367
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionRoman coin. Obverse: Emperor's head facing left wearing wreath. Illegiable lettering aroundedge. Reverse: Wreath in center with something inside (?). Lettering around edge of which only "OSTRO" is legiable
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7150 Exterior Chapel C. 1926 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt. (Accession date: June 2, 2022)