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Coin of Thessalonica with bust of Antoninus Pius
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 138–150
Mint: Macedonia, Thessalonica
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26.5 mm. Weight: 10.53 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number66.919
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Winged Nike to right, holding wreath and palm.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Winged Nike to right, holding wreath and palm.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, November 9, 1966