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Coin of Cyprus under Vespasian
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Obv.: Bust of Vespasian, r., laureate.
Rev.: Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos; garland hanging above the two cross-beams; at sides, two slender columns (candelabra?); in front, semicircular court enclosed by lattice fence. The cone has a double, flat top and a star on each side.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of H. Bartlett Wells Class of 1929
Title: Coin of Cyprus under Vespasian
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Vespasian, r.
, laureate.
Rev.
: Temple of Aphrodite at Paphos; garland hanging above the two cross-beams; at sides, two slender columns (candelabra?); in front, semicircular court enclosed by lattice fence.
The cone has a double, flat top and a star on each side.
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