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Coin of Coracesium with bust of Trajan

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 98–117
Mint: Cilicia, Coracesium

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 30.5 mm. Weight: 19.66 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1972.992
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Trajan to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus seated to left, scepter in left hand, phiale in right. Eagle at his feet.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1970: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland (Münzen und Medaillen auction 41, June 18-19, 1970, lot 566); by 1972: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., December 13, 1972