Coin

31-50-356

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-50-356
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Byzantine
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 270, monastery, Room O, North of drain
Locus C.N. 270, Monastery, Room O, North of drain
Period Byzantine Period
Date Made 0-99 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Iconography Emperor | Nike | Wreath
Description

Fitzgerald: "First century AD (Ptolemais-Ake?) Head of Roman Emperor to right, inscription oblierated, Rev: (see Greek in publication)... Nike advancing to left holding wreath in outstretched right and palm branch (or trophy) in left."

Newell: Greek and Greco-Roman

“Phoenicia, uncertain, 1st c. AD

Obverse: Head of Roman Emperor to r. Inscription completely obliterated.

Reverse: Nike advancing to l. holding wreath in outstretched r. and palm (or trophy) in l. ... [Greek]"

Outside Diameter 2 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number 30-10-320A - Field No SF

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