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Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche
Ancient Roman253-268 (?)
- Attribution
- Roman; minted in Phokaia, Ionia
- Medium
- Bronze
- Physical dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a crowned head of the goddess Tyche, facing right. On the back (reverse) is a galley (warship) with the two star-topped pilei (caps) of the Dioscuri above.
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