Coin Depicting the Head of a Man

Art Institute of Chicago

Coin Depicting the Head of a Man

Greek or Roman; Laodicea, Phrygia (now Turkey)

Date
27 BCE-14 CE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Ancient Greece
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the head of a man wearing a Phrygian cap, facing to the right. On the back, an eagle stands with wings open.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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