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Numismatic details
Obverse Description
Obverse Description: Legend effaced. Bust laureate draped cuirassed r. seen from behind.
Reverse Description
Reverse Description: ] MHTRO ] around, DIS NEWKOROS in exergue [Gk.] Octastyle temple with eagle in pediment; in entablature, KOMODEIO [Gk.].
Provenance
Provenance
Excavated by the Yale-French Excavations at Dura-Europos, present-day Syria, 1928–37; Yale University Library, New Haven Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.