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Coin of Mytilene with bust of Crispina, struck under M. Aurelius [Proteas?]
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 178–182
Mint: Asia: Aeolis (Islands off), Mytilene (Lesbos)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 35 mm. Weight: 24.89 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1935
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Crispina to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Emperor on horseback right, rivergod below.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Emperor on horseback right, rivergod below.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., October 14, 1964