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Coin of Gaza with standing Minos
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 131–132
Mint: Judaea (Syria Palestina), Gaza
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 2.75 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Jonathan Kagan and Sallie Fried
Accession Number1991.1036
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Minos, in cuirass and short chiton, standing facing left, spear in left hand, branch in right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Tree.
Year 3 = 192 = A.D. 131/2.
Inscription in Greek.. Monogram in field at right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Tree.
Year 3 = 192 = A.D. 131/2.
Inscription in Greek.. Monogram in field at right.
ProvenanceBetween 1987 and 1991, sold by Brian Kritt (dealer), Burtonsville, MD, to Jonathan Kagan and Sallie Fried, New York; 1991, year-end gift of Jonathan Kagan and Sallie Fried to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1992)