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Coin of Magydus with bust of Julia Domna
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 193–217
Mint: Pamphylia, Magydus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25.5 mm. Weight: 9.86 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.835
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Julia Domna to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Demeter, veiled, seated on throne to left, holds ears of corn in right hand, torch in left. Pithos at feet. Greek letters in exergue not legible.
Inscription around in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Demeter, veiled, seated on throne to left, holds ears of corn in right hand, torch in left. Pithos at feet. Greek letters in exergue not legible.
Inscription around in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 50); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963