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Drachm of Caesarea with head of Tiberius

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 17–32
Mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.54 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line Gift of George W. Hammond
Accession Number97.209
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Head of Tiberius, laureate, to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Nude radiate figure on summit of Mt. Argaeus.
Inscription in Greek.

ProvenanceBy date unknown: George W. Hammond Collection; gift of George W. Hammond to MFA, May 19, 1897