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Coin of Sardis with bust of Trajan, struck under L. Baebius Tullus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 98–117
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Sardis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25.5 mm. Weight: 8.95 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1216
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Trajan to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Two bound captives, at left and right of trophy.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Two bound captives, at left and right of trophy.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963