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Coin of Smyrna with bust of Cybele, struck under Frontinus, Myrton, and Rhegeinus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 84
Mint: Asia: Ionia, Smyrna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.52 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1365
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Turreted, draped bust of Cybele right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Amazon stands left, spear in right hand, double axe in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Struck under Frontinus, Procos., ca. A.D. 84.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Amazon stands left, spear in right hand, double axe in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Struck under Frontinus, Procos., ca. A.D. 84.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection (von Aulock Sylloge, no. 2174); purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964