Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Context: | Laodiceia |
Material: | Silver |
Denomination: | Tetradrachm |
Issuing Authority: | Hadrian |
Actual Weight: | 10.38 g. |
Die Axis: | 5 |
Date: | ca. 128 AD - ca. 132 AD |
Dimensions: | 29.5 mm. |
Region: | Asia |
Period: | Hadrianic |
Obverse Type: Within a dotted circle, Zeus Laodiceus stands with his head turned to the left in long drapery. He holds an eagle on his outstretched right hand and a scepter in his left.
Donor: Theodora Wilbour Fund in Memory of Zoƫ Wilbour
Commentary: Imperial cistophoric tetradrachm
Sources Used: BMCRE