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Coin of Koinon of Galatia with bust of Trajan, struck under Pomponius Bassus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 98–117
Mint: Galatia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 35 mm. Weight: 26.83 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1983.1
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Trajan to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mên standing, right hand outstretched, holding patera.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Mên standing, right hand outstretched, holding patera.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1982: with Frank Sternberg, Bahnhofstrasse 84, Zurich, Switzerland (Auction XII, Hotel Bellerive au Lac, Zurich, Nov. 18-19, 1982, no. 586); purchased at Sternberg auction on behalf of MFA by Jeffrey Spier, P.O. Box 1082, Radio City Station, New York, N.Y. 10101; purchased by MFA from Jeffrey Spier, January 12, 1983