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Coin of Rhodes with head of Dionysus, struck under Eudorus
Roman Provincial
Republican or Imperial Period
31 B.C.–A.D. 60
Mint: Asia: Caria (Islands off), Rhodes
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 19.87 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.791
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Dionysos left, wearing ivy-wreath.
Reverse: Nike on globe (?) right, holding wreath. At right, rose.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Nike on globe (?) right, holding wreath. At right, rose.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: in the collection of an English clergyman (now MFA 65.636-65.870); about 1963: collection purchased at auction in London by Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; collection purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 9,1965