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Coin of Laranda with bust of Philip II

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 244–247
Mint: Lycaonia, Laranda

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 11.38 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Gift of Miss Mary B. Comstock
Accession Number69.1093
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Philip II to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Wolf standing left with human hand in his mouth.
Inscriptions in Greek around, above wolf, and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1969: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; June 13, 1969: purchased from Robert E. Hecht, Jr. by Mary B. Comstock for MFA; gift of Mary B. Comstock to MFA, September 23, 1969