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Didrachm of Caesarea with bust of Hadrian

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 119–138
Mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 6.41 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.103
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian to right. Border of dots.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mt. Argaeus, with star on summit. Border of dots.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with B. H. Kazandjian, 58 Langdon Avenue, Watertown, Mass.; purchased by MFA from B. H. Kazandjian, February 13, 1963