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Coin of Sardis under Vespasian
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Obv.: Bust of Vespasian, r.
Rev.: The rape of Persephone: Hades in quadriga driving to r., cloak blowing out behind him, bearing Persephone over his r. arm.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Jerome B. Spier
Title: Coin of Sardis under Vespasian
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Vespasian, r.
Rev.
: The rape of Persephone: Hades in quadriga driving to r.
, cloak blowing out behind him, bearing Persephone over his r.
arm.
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