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Thessalonica ... Justin II and Sophia, Tiberius II ... Diam. 19-21 mm.
Year 5. Coin no. 544; Hoard, coin no. 78. Inscription illegible. K
In field above cross, l. ANNO, r. (?), beneath TES. 501, 1375-1377 ... 569/570 A.D ... Hesperia 42 (1973), pp. 301-309. |
Rome ... Trajan ... Plated Denarius. Forgery(?).
Trajan. Coin no. 2; to 8.60m. Well. [IMP TRAIANO] A?V?G GER DAC P M TR P COS VI PP
Bust r., laureate and draped. P M TR P COS VI P P S Q R
Trajan's Column surmounted with statue ... 98-117 A.D ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 324, no. 4. |
| Roughly hacked off at bottom. Broken at back.
Bearded head with snail-shell curls over forehead. Fillet. Side locks broken off. Narrow eyes with overlapping upper lid. Drill hole in front.
Pentelic marble ... Early Roman (?) ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 407, n. 110. |
| Intact.
Sunken disk with three air holes. Channel to wick hole.
On disc, cross with split ends in circle, surrounded by circles within circles. Flat rim, herringbone. Knob handle. Some burning at wick ... 20 August 1970 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 163, pl. 72 f. |
| Mended. One handle missing. Moulded foot, tall pointed body. Long thin neck with two vertical handles to shoulder. Body stamped with rows of maeander and palmettes.
Shiny black glaze throughout. Orange ... 17-20 August 1971, 3 April-5 May 1972 ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 369, pl. 67:l. |
Athens ... Coin no. 4; Hoard. Red sandy earth at inner corner of heavy late wall. Bust of Athena r., wearing Corinthian helmet. Border of dots. [ΑΘΗΝ-Α]-Ι-ΩΝ
Athena standing facing, head turned l., holding spear ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 317, n. 23. |
| Athens ... Coin no. 3; to 10.10m.
Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. Well. Dolphin on trident. Border of dots. A-θE Plemochoe with wheat ear in each handle. All in wheat wreath. 363, 1154 85-45-4 ... 70's - 40's B.C ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 324, no. 4. |
Athens ... Coin no. 2; Hoard. Red sandy earth at inner corner of heavy late wall. Bust of Athena l., draped, wearing Corinthian helmet and holding shield. Border of dots. Α.ΘΗΝΑΙ-ΩΝ
Athena standing l., holding owl ... Ca. 264-267 A.D ... Hesperia 42 (1973), p. 317, n. 23. |
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