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Coin of Trapezopolis with bust of Demos

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
2nd–3rd century A.D
Mint: Asia: Caria, Trapezopolis

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 5.36 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1135
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped bust of Demos to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mên standing, head to left, holds scepter in left hand, and phiale with right over lighted altar. Crescent behind shoulder.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963