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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
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Tiberius, laureate, to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Nude radiate figure on summit of Mt. Argaeus.
Inscription in Greek.
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