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Coin of Lysias with bust of Demos, struck under Attalus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 161–192
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Lysias
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 4.40 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1234
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Filleted bust of Demos, to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head to left, holds bunch of grapes in right hand,
thyrsos in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing, head to left, holds bunch of grapes in right hand,
thyrsos in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963