Roman Provincial Coin – HCR134196

Obverse

Design:

Bust of Athena, wearing crested helmet, draped, right; dotted border

Inscription:

ΑΘΗΝ-ΑΙΩΝ (either side)

Design:

Athena Parthenos, standing left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on shield; spear (resting on shield); dotted border

Period

Roman Provincial

Dynasty

Central Empire

Reign

Gallienus

Mint

Athens

Denomination

Uncertain

Material

bronze

Technique

struck

Dating

264 CE – 267 CE (According to Kroll)

Weight (g)

5.81

Axis

Diameter (mm)

21.3

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition collection reference

ex Winchilsea; Hayne Thesaurus i. 174; pl. xv. 7; Bodley Grk. 442 MS Godwyn Num. 1 p. 71.

Acquisition date

1770

Source

Reverend Charles Godwyn

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by the Reverend Charles Godwyn, 1770.

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