Advanced Search
Coin of Hermocapelia with bust of Trebonianus Gallus, struck under Aur. Menophilus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 251–253
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Hermocapelia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 12.07 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1113
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hygieia and Asklepios stand facing each other.
Inscriptions in Greek around, in exergue and in field.
Considerable traces of silver coating preserved.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Hygieia and Asklepios stand facing each other.
Inscriptions in Greek around, in exergue and in field.
Considerable traces of silver coating preserved.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963