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Tetradrachm of Antioch under Augustus
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Obverse: Head of Augustus to r., wearing an oak wreath (corona civica)
Rev.: Tyche of Antioch seated r. on a rock, holding palm, her legs crossed, wearing a chiton and a turreted crown; at her feet personification of the Orontes River swimming.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Collection of Margarete Bieber; bought from Hesperia Art in 1961.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert Claude-Claire Grenier and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Title: Tetradrachm of Antioch under Augustus
Description:
Obverse: Head of Augustus to r.
, wearing an oak wreath (corona civica)
Rev.
: Tyche of Antioch seated r.
on a rock, holding palm, her legs crossed, wearing a chiton and a turreted crown; at her feet personification of the Orontes River swimming.
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