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Coin of Termessus with bust of Solymos
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 211–222
Mint: Pisidia, Termessus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 6.04 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.247
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bearded bust of Solymos left, wearing cuirass and crested Corinthian helmet.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Solymos seated left on throne, wearing crested helmet. Right hand raised to face, left rests on chair.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Solymos seated left on throne, wearing crested helmet. Right hand raised to face, left rests on chair.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin 18, no. 215); March 14, 1962: purchased by MFA from Hesperia Art for $ 78.50 (this is the total price for 62.224–62.248)