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Coin of Laodicea with head of Augustus, struck under Zeuxis
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about 15 B.C.
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Laodicea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 19.5 mm. Weight: 5.54 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1186
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Augustus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus Laodikeus stands left, eagle in right hand, sceptre in left.
Monogram at left and inscription in Greek around.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus Laodikeus stands left, eagle in right hand, sceptre in left.
Monogram at left and inscription in Greek around.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964