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Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Edessa under Severus Alexander

Date

222-235

People

Coin Constituent: Severus Alexander, Roman r. 222 - 235 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.100.75

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Edessa under Severus Alexander

People

Coin Constituent: Severus Alexander, Roman r. 222 - 235 CE

Date

222-235

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.100.75

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-06

Dime 98.1
Coin 98.1
Money 98.1
Nickel 94.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-17

no person 99.7
metalwork 99.2
ancient 96.8
old 94.9
rusty 94.4
isolate 94
round out 93.3
one 93.1
art 91.9
sculpture 91.7
copper 91.6
museum 91.4
retro 90.8
antique 90.5
wealth 90.1
bronze 88.9
disjunct 88.1
industry 86.5
prehistoric 85.9
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Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

coin 43
money 42.6
currency 41.3
coins 38.7
finance 31.3
cash 31.2
moon 29.6
bank 27.8
banking 25.8
close 24
object 23.5
collection 23.5
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space 16.3
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shield 11.6
one 11.2
sphere 11.1
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full 10.1
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universe 9.8
rust 9.6
change 9.6
shiny 9.5
art 9.1
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copper 8.8
armor 8.7
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cloud 7.8
cosmos 7.8
3d 7.8
finances 7.7
celestial body 7.7
sky 7.7
satellite 7.6
commerce 7.5

Google
created on 2022-05-06

Chin 96.6
Coin 89.2
Artifact 85.8
Currency 85.7
Money 84
Nickel 79.1
Wood 78.5
Cash 76.9
Circle 73.4
Metal 69.6
Font 69.2
Ancient history 67.6
Bronze 66.9
Antique 66
History 64.4
Copper 62.1
Money handling 60.7
Brass 53.2
Gold 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-06

coin 99.7
text 86
bronze 83.1
currency 73.1
money 69.3
metal 64.1
mint 60.9
money handling 56.7
cash 55.5
nickel 53.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Coin

Clarifai

Coin 99.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-06

a close up of a coin 82.9%
close up of a coin 79.5%
a coin on a table 55.6%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-06-12

a photograph of a coin - sized coin with a woman's face

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

two bronze coins with the image of a man and woman

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image shows two sides of a coin with a relatively worn surface, featuring intricate historical designs. On the left side, visible text surrounds the edge of the coin along with partial imagery of detailed patterns, possibly a depiction of an emperor or ruler adorned with a crown or helmet. On the right side, another image depicts a seated figure holding an object in one hand, possibly a staff or symbol, with stars or radiant motifs in the background. The coin appears to be metallic, possibly bronze or copper, and demonstrates characteristics of ancient or medieval numismatics.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image shows two ancient Roman coins. The coin on the left features a partial bust of an emperor, adorned with a laurel wreath or helmet, surrounded by an inscription. The coin on the right displays a seated figure, possibly a deity or personification, holding a staff or scepter, with an object resembling a globe in one hand and a star symbol nearby. This coin also has an inscription around the edge. Both coins exhibit wear and patina consistent with age. A scale on the right side of the image provides a reference for size.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image shows two ancient coins. Both coins appear to be made of bronze and have a weathered, oxidized appearance. The obverse (front) side of each coin features a profile portrait of what looks like a male figure, likely a ruler or important historical person from the time period. The reverse (back) side of the coins displays intricate designs and symbols, though the details are somewhat obscured by the coins' aged condition. These appear to be ancient Roman or Greek coins, providing a glimpse into the numismatic history of those civilizations.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-17

The image shows two ancient bronze coins side by side against a black background. The coins appear to be Roman in origin based on the portrait busts visible on one side of each coin. The portraits depict a male figure, likely a Roman emperor, facing right and wearing a laurel wreath or crown. The other side of the coins feature a seated figure, but the details are worn and harder to make out. The coins have an aged, weathered patina giving them a dark brown color and rough texture. A scale in centimeters is provided at the bottom of the image, indicating the coins are approximately 2-3 cm in diameter.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-17

This image shows both sides of an ancient Roman coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or copper, showing significant aging and patina with a dark brown-black coloration and some green oxidation. On the obverse (front) side, there is a profile portrait wearing what appears to be an imperial crown or wreath. The reverse (back) side shows a seated figure. The coin shows typical wear and corrosion expected of an ancient artifact, but the details are still partially visible. A measurement scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating this is likely a professional numismatic photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image presents a pair of ancient Roman coins, showcasing their detailed designs and historical significance.

Coin 1:

  • Obverse (Front Side):
    • Depicts the bust of a man, likely a Roman emperor, facing left.
    • The man wears a laurel wreath on his head, symbolizing victory and honor.
    • The inscription "IMP CAESAR AVG TR P COS III" is visible, indicating the emperor's name and titles.
  • Reverse (Back Side):
    • Features a depiction of a seated woman, possibly a goddess or a personification of an abstract concept.
    • The woman is shown holding an object in her right hand, which could be a symbol of her power or domain.
    • The inscription "P M TR P COS III" is present, providing additional information about the emperor's reign.

Coin 2:

  • Obverse (Front Side):
    • Displays the bust of a man, likely a Roman emperor, facing right.
    • The man wears a laurel wreath on his head, similar to Coin 1.
    • The inscription "IMP CAESAR AVG TR P COS III" is also visible here.
  • Reverse (Back Side):
    • Shows a depiction of a man riding a horse, possibly representing the emperor's military prowess or power.
    • The man is shown holding an object in his right hand, which could be a spear or a sword.
    • The inscription "P M TR P COS III" is present, providing additional information about the emperor's reign.

Additional Features:

  • A ruler is placed to the right of the coins, indicating their size and scale.
  • The background of the image is black, which helps to highlight the coins' details and colors.

Overall, the image provides a detailed look at two ancient Roman coins, showcasing their intricate designs and historical significance. The coins appear to be from the same era, possibly during the reign of a Roman emperor, and feature depictions of various figures and symbols.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, each featuring a distinct design. The coin on the left showcases a profile of a man's head, while the coin on the right depicts a seated figure. Both coins are circular in shape and have a dark brown color with visible signs of wear and aging.

The coin on the left has an inscription around its edge, although it is not legible due to the poor condition of the coin. The coin on the right also features an inscription, but it is partially obscured by the seated figure. The seated figure appears to be holding an object in their hand, but the details are unclear.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a scale with measurements in centimeters, ranging from 0 to 10 cm. This suggests that the image is intended to provide a sense of scale for the coins.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of two ancient coins, highlighting their unique designs and features. The inclusion of the scale adds context to the image, allowing viewers to better understand the size and proportions of the coins.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two ancient bronze coins. The coin on the left depicts the profile of a male figure, possibly a Roman emperor, with a laurel wreath on his head. The coin on the right shows a seated figure holding a shield and a spear, with the inscription "VICTORI" on the right side. The coins have a reddish-brown color and are slightly worn, indicating their age and historical significance. The image is presented on a black background with a ruler for scale, providing a sense of the coins' size and condition.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two coins on a black background. The coin on the left has a head of a person on it. The head is facing to the left. The coin on the right has a person sitting on a chair. The person is holding a stick. The coins are old and have a brownish color. The coins are round and have a border around them.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-13

The image shows two sides of a weathered, bronze-colored coin against a black background. To the right is a centimeter measurement scale.

One side of the coin features the profile of a person with short, wavy hair. The person is looking to the right.

The other side of the coin has an image of a figure seated, holding something in one hand and with text curving along the edge of the coin.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-13

The image shows two sides of an ancient Roman coin. The coins are circular, with a dark brown or bronze color. They appear to be well-worn, with the details of the designs somewhat faded.

On the left side, the coin depicts a profile of a person, likely a Roman ruler or a significant figure, facing right. The person appears to be wearing a laurel wreath or some form of head covering. The border around the figure has some visible inscriptions.

On the right side, the coin features a seated figure. The figure is holding an object and has the inscription around it, also with faded letters. The background is a plain black. A ruler is placed alongside.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two sides of an ancient Roman coin. Here is a detailed description of each side:

  1. Obverse (Left Side):

    • The obverse side of the coin features a profile bust of a person facing right. The person depicted appears to be wearing a laurel wreath, which is a common symbol of victory and honor in Roman iconography.
    • The inscription around the bust reads "IMP C CLAVDIVS CAES" which translates to "Imperator Caesar Claudius." This indicates that the coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Claudius.
  2. Reverse (Right Side):

    • The reverse side of the coin depicts a figure, possibly a deity or an allegorical figure, seated on a throne. The figure is holding a scepter in the right hand and a globe in the left hand.
    • The inscription around the figure reads "PACI AVGVSTAE," which translates to "To the Peace of Augustus." This phrase suggests a dedication to the peace and stability brought by the Augustan era.

The coin appears to be made of bronze, as indicated by its brownish color and wear. The presence of a scale on the right side of the image suggests that the coin's size is being measured, likely for numismatic study or cataloging purposes.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely from the Roman Empire. The coin is made of a dark metal, possibly bronze, and features significant wear and patina, indicating it is an artifact from a bygone era.

  1. Obverse (Front Side):

    • The obverse features a portrait of a man wearing a laurel wreath, a common symbol of victory and honor in Roman coinage.
    • The laurel wreath suggests the figure might be a Roman emperor or a deity, such as Jupiter, who was often depicted with a laurel crown.
    • The inscription around the edge of the coin is in ancient Latin script, which would typically provide the name of the emperor, the mint, or other relevant information about the coin.
  2. Reverse (Back Side):

    • The reverse side displays a seated figure, possibly a representation of the goddess Roma or another deity associated with peace and prosperity.
    • The figure is dressed in a toga and is seated on a throne-like chair, holding a cornucopia (a horn of plenty) in one hand, which symbolizes abundance and fertility.
    • There are stars or rays behind the figure, which could symbolize divinity or the radiance of the deity.
    • The inscription on this side also appears to be in Latin, providing additional details about the coin's production or the figure depicted.

The coin's design and the presence of Latin inscriptions suggest it was minted during the Roman Empire, likely during the reign of an emperor such as Trajan or Hadrian, given the style of the laurel wreath and the seated figure. The condition of the coin, with its patina and wear, indicates it has been well-preserved over a long period, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Rome.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely from the Roman Empire, given the style of the inscriptions and imagery.

Left Side (Obverse):

  • Profile Head: The coin features a profile of a man facing right. The individual has a short beard and curly hair, which is typical of Roman emperors or significant figures of that era.
  • Inscription: Around the edge of the coin, there is an inscription in Latin. The text is partially worn and difficult to read completely, but it likely includes the name and titles of the individual depicted.

Right Side (Reverse):

  • Figurine: The reverse side shows a standing figure, possibly a deity or an allegorical representation. The figure is holding a globe or orb in one hand and a staff or scepter in the other. There are also two stars on the figure's chest.
  • Inscription: Around the edge, there is another inscription in Latin, which is also partially worn. The text likely provides information about the deity or the event being commemorated.

Condition:

  • The coin appears to be made of bronze and shows significant wear and patina, indicating its age. The surface is dark and has areas of corrosion and discoloration.

Measurements:

  • A scale on the right side of the image indicates the size of the coin, suggesting it is approximately 2-3 cm in diameter.

This coin is a historical artifact that provides insight into the cultural and political context of the time it was minted.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm

Google

cm
cm