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Coin of Caesarea with head of Tyche
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 103
Mint: Cappadocia, Caesarea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.80 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1984.10
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Turreted head of Tyche, right.
Reverse: Pyramidal stone.
Below: Greek inscription = year 6.
Struck under Trajan.
Reverse: Pyramidal stone.
Below: Greek inscription = year 6.
Struck under Trajan.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Frank Sternberg, Bahnhofstrasse 84, CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland (Sternberg auction 13, Hotel Bellerive au Lac, Utoquai 47, Zurich, November 17-18, 1983, lot 245); purchased at Sternberg auction 13 on behalf of MFA by Jeffrey Spier, 1750 Central Avenue, Wilmette, Illinois 60091; January 18, 1984: purchased by MFA from Jeffrey Spier