Coin of Aelia Capitolina under M. Aurelius & Commodus

Artists

Description

Obv.: laureate heads of Marcus Aurelius on l. and Commodus on r., confronted, around Latin inscription Rev.: head of Serapis r., around Latin inscription

Dimensions

13.5 g 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Hirsh Zvi Griliches, Cambridge, MA (before 1999); [1] to Diane Asséo Griliches, his wife, (1999-2008), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008. Notes: [1] Hirsh Zvi Griliches (1930-1999) acquired the work at an unknown date before his death in 1999.