Obv: Legend within a Wreath

Roman →

roman (ancient, style or period)ancientcoinancient art

Date

58-59, minted under Procurator Antonius Felix (Nero's reign)

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

Diam.: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a palm branch, while the back (reverse) depicts an olive wreath and bears an as yet untranslated inscription.

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