Art Institute of Chicago
Coin Depicting the God Serapis
Roman, minted in Smyrna, Ionia (now Izmir, Turkey)
- Date
- 193-211
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Smyrna
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a draped bust of the god Serapis facing to the right. On the back (reverse) is a prow of a ship to the right, with a shrimp (crawfish) below.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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