Coin: æ

Museum number:

8-8111

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21080008111

Alternate number:

52 lindgren (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.3101

Object count:

1

Description:

Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 19 mm.; weight: 6.1 gm. Obverse: radiate male head facing right, beardless (Helios?), wearing chlamys. Reverse: Artemis (Latin: Diana), wearing short chiton and quiver at shoulder, advancing facing left; in right hand, spear; in left, bow; in field: ΓΟ; inscription: ]ΛΙΕΩ[ / ΤΩΝΚΑ[ / ]ΑΠΔΙΚΩ.

Donor:

Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren

Collection place:

Seleucis and Pieria, ancient Syria

Production place:

Laodicea ad Mare (ancient place), ancient Syria

Culture or time period:

Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)

Collector:

Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren

Collection date:

December 26, 1974

Materials:

Bronze (metal)

Person depicted:

Artemis (Greek deity)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Coins (money)

Function:

7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers

Production date:

47 BC

Accession date:

January 20, 1978

Department:

Classical Mediterranean

Dimensions:

weight 6.1 grams and linear 19 millimeters

Images:

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