Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea ad Mare

27 B.C.–A.D. 14

Medium: Copper
Dimensions: 2.55 g, 12:00, 2 mm
Credit Line: Ruth Elizabeth White Fund
Accession Number: 2004.6.3062
Geography: Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria
Culture: Greek
Period: 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Head of Apollo to r.; lyre

Reverse Description: Altar with serpent and crown of Isis

Provenance

Professor Dr. Peter Robert Franke and Leonore Franke, Munich, from about 1960 to 2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

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