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Coin of Termessus with bust of Solymos (?)
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 138–192
Mint: Pisidia, Termessus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 24.5 mm. Weight: 8.22 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr.
Accession Number62.1246
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bearded bust of Solymos (?) right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet and cuirass.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hermes, standing in short chiton, looks left, holding patera in right hand, caduceus in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hermes, standing in short chiton, looks left, holding patera in right hand, caduceus in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. to MFA, October 10, 1962