Coin

31-50-362

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-50-362
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Imperial Roman
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 249, Loculus at W., Class G
Manufacture Location Antioch (Syria or Turkey?)
Creator Probus
Locus C.N. 249, Loculus at W.
Period Imperial Roman Period
Date Made 276-282 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Billon
Iconography Emperor
Inscription Language Latin Language
Description

Newell: Roman Imperial

“Antioch, Probus (?), 276-82 AD

Obverse: ....S PF AVG. Radiate, draped bust r.

Reverse:Completely obliterated. The fabric, like the preceding coin, is that associated with the mint at Antioch."

Outside Diameter 2.2 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number 30-9-101B - Field No SF

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