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Coin of Sillyum with bust of Lucilla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 161–169
Mint: Pamphylia, Sillyum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 8.67 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1161
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Lucilla to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, kantharos in right. At left, panther looking back.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, kantharos in right. At left, panther looking back.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963