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Coin of Colossae with bust of Demos
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 180–192
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Colossae
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 16.79 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.442
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Demos right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Ephesian Artemis facing, holding sceptre in each hand.
Stag at feet, to left and right.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Ephesian Artemis facing, holding sceptre in each hand.
Stag at feet, to left and right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)