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Coin of Aphrodisias with head of Senate
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 200–250
Mint: Asia: Caria, Aphrodisias
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26.5 mm. Weight: 10.78 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1369
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Filleted head of Senate right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Aphrodite stands, head left, patera in right hand, sceptre in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Aphrodite stands, head left, patera in right hand, sceptre in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964