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Coin of Eucarpia with bust of Marcus Aurelius, struck under C. Claudius Flaccus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 161–180
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Eucarpia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.18 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1143
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Youthful bust of Marcus Aurelius to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele, veiled, standing facing, holds right hand over lion seated beside her.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Cybele, veiled, standing facing, holds right hand over lion seated beside her.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963