Mysia, Pergamon; Senate/Roma

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SKU: 051-06-08-41652

Description

Mysia, Pergamon, 1st century AD. ΘEON CYNKΛHTON; draped bust of the Roman Senate right / ΘEON PΩMHN; draped bust of Roma right, c/m: bee.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE17
Weight [g]: 2,68
Grade: gF/gF
Attribution: BMC Mysia p. 134, 5 ff.; SGICV 4910; c/m: Howgego 174, 364
Commentary: brown patina, clear countermark

Historical Context

The cult of Roma and Senate as deities was initiated in the cities of Asia Minor as a sign of gratitude to Romans.

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