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Coin of Hypaepa with bust of Gordian III, struck under Ael. Dom. Taetas
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 238–244
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Hypaepa
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 12.12 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1232
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right.
Countermark: standing figure?
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo standing right, holding cult image.
Lyre on Ionic column at right.
Inscriptions in Greek in field, in exergue, and around.
Countermark: standing figure?
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Apollo standing right, holding cult image.
Lyre on Ionic column at right.
Inscriptions in Greek in field, in exergue, and around.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963