About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the head of the goddess Tyche, facing right. On the back (reverse) is Homonoia, standing to the left and holding a patera (dish) and cornucopiae.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Culture
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche
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Place
- Smyrna (Minted in)
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Date
- 98 CE–117 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: CIΠVL HNH Reverse: ∑MV P NAIΩN
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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Reference Number
- 1920.2963
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/142891/manifest.json