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Coin of Bruzus with bust of Hadrian

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 117–138
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Bruzus

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 6.65 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.294
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus standing, head left, holds sceptre in left hand, patera in right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., March 11, 1964