Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of of Syracuse under Pyrrhos

Date

278 BCE-276 BCE

People

Coin Constituent: Pyrrhos of Epiros, Greek 319 BCE - 272 BCE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.99.325

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of of Syracuse under Pyrrhos

People

Coin Constituent: Pyrrhos of Epiros, Greek 319 BCE - 272 BCE

Date

278 BCE-276 BCE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.99.325

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-06

Dime 99.4
Coin 99.4
Money 99.4
Nature 98.2
Outdoors 98.2
Astronomy 98.2
Night 98.2
Outer Space 98.2
Space 98.2
Universe 98.2
Nickel 96.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

no person 99.2
metalwork 98.7
ancient 96.6
sculpture 96.2
rusty 95.5
copper 94.6
old 94.3
one 93.1
dark 92.8
round out 92.5
iron 89.9
side view 89.2
retro 88.7
still life 88.6
antique 87.7
art 86.8
isolate 86.5
stranded 86.3
rust 85.4
disjunct 84.8

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

currency 22.5
money 22.1
coin 21
food 19.7
close 18.9
nut 18.3
black 18.1
moon 17.4
finance 16.9
coins 16.4
brown 16.2
planet 15.7
cash 15.6
old 15.3
walnut 15.2
dark 15
round 14.7
seed 14.6
object 13.9
banking 13.8
fruit 13.3
mollusk 12.8
closeup 12.8
bank 12.5
snail 12.5
full 11.9
edible nut 11.7
gastropod 11.7
breakfast 11.5
space 10.9
spice 10.8
astronomy 10.8
vintage 10.8
night 10.7
invertebrate 10.5
retro 9.8
financial 9.8
tasty 9.2
earthenware 9
group 8.9
universe 8.8
antique 8.8
natural 8.7
pay 8.6
delicious 8.3
one 8.2
metal 8.1
coffee 8
science 8
penny 7.9
snack 7.7
roasted 7.6
texture 7.6
taste 7.4
ceramic ware 7.4
wealth 7.2

Google
created on 2022-05-06

Brown 98
Coin 87.7
Currency 86.1
Artifact 85.8
Money 83.7
Nickel 75.9
Astronomical object 74.5
Circle 74.2
Metal 70.2
Wood 69.5
History 66
Fashion accessory 64.9
Bronze 64.6
Ancient history 64.5
Antique 64
Copper 63.5
Font 63.3
Rock 63
Macro photography 56.4
Darkness 54.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-06

coin 95.9
bronze 94.9
currency 82.6
money 79
copper 77.8
mint 73.9
money handling 72.8
nickel 72.1
metal 71.6
cash 71
dark 30.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Moon

Clarifai

Coin

AWS Rekognition

Moon 98.2%

AWS Rekognition

Moon 89.1%

Clarifai

Coin 98.6%

Clarifai

Coin 98.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-06

a close up of a coin 66%
a coin on a table 42.8%
close up of a coin 42.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a pair of ancient coins with a woman on the left side

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

two bronze coins with a woman and a man on them

OpenAI GPT

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

This image displays two sides of a worn and weathered ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, and its surface shows significant signs of age and degradation, which makes the details blurry and difficult to discern.

On the left side, there seems to be a faint depiction of a profile or bust of a figure, possibly a ruler or deity. The features are not clear due to wear. Surrounding the figure might originally have been inscriptions or designs, now largely obscured.

On the right side, there looks to be an image of a standing figure or scene, featuring draped attire and possibly holding an object or symbol. The details of the figure or context are similarly eroded, with faint signs of additional ornaments or decorations around the edges.

The ruler next to the image suggests its size, possibly noting that the coin is small in scale.

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

The image depicts two sides of an ancient coin. Both sides of the coin are displayed against a black background, and there is a scale marked in centimeters on the right side for reference.

The left side of the coin appears to have a profile of a head, likely depicting a ruler or deity common in ancient coins. The imagery is worn, making it difficult to definitively identify the figure. There seems to be a presence of some form of decoration possibly around the head.

The right side of the coin depicts a standing figure holding something in its hands. As with the other side, the details are worn, but it appears to be draped in a robe or garment. Due to the wear, specific identification of the figure or the object they are holding is challenging.

The coin is made of metal, likely bronze or copper, typical of many ancient coins. It has a brownish patina common with coins of significant age exposed to elements over time.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two ancient coins or medallions. They appear to be made of bronze or a similar metal and have intricate designs and patterns on them. The coins have a dark, weathered appearance, suggesting they are quite old. The designs on the coins seem to depict figures or symbols, but without being able to identify any individuals, I can only describe the general visual elements I observe.

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

The image shows two ancient bronze coins against a black background, with a scale provided at the bottom. The coins appear to be heavily worn and corroded, with various marks and textures visible on their surfaces. One coin depicts a human face in profile, while the details on the other coin are less clear due to the wear and corrosion. The coins seem to be from an ancient civilization based on their aged appearance and style.

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

This image shows both sides (obverse and reverse) of what appears to be an ancient bronze or copper coin. The coin has a brownish patina and shows signs of age and wear. On one side, there appears to be a profile portrait in relief, while the other side seems to have some kind of standing figure or design, though the details are somewhat worn and difficult to make out clearly. The coin appears to be photographed against a black background, and there's a measurement scale visible on the right side of the image. This type of presentation is typical of archaeological or numismatic documentation.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient coin, showcasing both its front and back sides. The coin is circular in shape, with a copper color and a worn appearance, indicating its age.

Front Side:

  • Features a profile of a man's head
  • The man has a beard and wears a laurel wreath
  • The design is intricate, with fine details visible despite the coin's age

Back Side:

  • Depicts a seated figure, possibly a goddess or a female deity
  • The figure is surrounded by foliage and other symbols, which are not clearly discernible due to the coin's wear
  • The design on the back side is less detailed than the front side, but still shows signs of craftsmanship

Background:

  • The background of the image is black, which helps to highlight the coin's features
  • A ruler is visible on the right side of the image, indicating that the coin is approximately 1-2 cm in diameter

Overall:

  • The image provides a detailed view of the coin's design and condition
  • The coin appears to be an ancient artifact, possibly from the Roman Empire or another ancient civilization
  • The image suggests that the coin may be a valuable historical relic, worthy of further study and preservation.

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

The image presents a coin with two distinct sides, each featuring a unique design. The coin is positioned against a black background, which helps to accentuate its details.

Coin Design:

  • Obverse Side: The obverse side of the coin showcases a depiction of a man's head, likely a portrait of an ancient ruler or deity. The level of detail in the engraving suggests that the coin may have been minted during a period when coinage was used as a form of propaganda or to honor important figures.
  • Reverse Side: The reverse side of the coin features an image of a standing figure, possibly a goddess or a mythological character. The figure appears to be holding an object in their hand, although the exact nature of the object is unclear due to the worn condition of the coin.

Coin Condition:

  • Wear and Tear: The coin exhibits signs of wear and tear, including scratches, dents, and corrosion. This suggests that the coin has been handled extensively over time and may have been buried or exposed to environmental elements.
  • Patina: The coin has developed a patina, which is a layer of oxidation that forms on the surface of metals when they are exposed to air and moisture. The patina gives the coin a distinctive color and texture, which can provide clues about its age and provenance.

Measurement Scale:

  • Centimeter Scale: A centimeter scale is visible on the right side of the image, which allows viewers to estimate the size of the coin. The scale indicates that the coin is approximately 2-3 centimeters in diameter.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, the image presents a coin with two distinct sides, each featuring a unique design. The coin's condition suggests that it has been handled extensively over time and may have been buried or exposed to environmental elements. The presence of a patina and the level of detail in the engraving suggest that the coin may be of significant historical or cultural importance.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts two ancient bronze coins, displayed on a black background. The coins are circular and have a reddish-brown patina, suggesting their age and historical significance. On the left coin, there is an intricate design of a human head, possibly representing a deity or a historical figure, surrounded by what appears to be a laurel wreath or some form of decorative motif. The design is detailed and worn, indicating that the coin has been in circulation for many years.

On the right coin, there is a more detailed and clear depiction of a figure, which seems to be a deity or a mythological character. The figure is standing and appears to be holding a shield, with a spear or a similar weapon in the other hand. The design is more prominent and less worn compared to the left coin, suggesting it might be of a later date or better preserved. Both coins have a rough texture and visible signs of wear, which are typical of ancient coins that have been handled and circulated over time.

The coins are placed next to a ruler marked in centimeters, which helps to provide a sense of scale. The ruler is positioned to the right of the coins and is marked with increments of 1 centimeter, indicating that the coins are approximately 2.5 to 3 centimeters in diameter. The background is uniformly black, which makes the coins stand out clearly and allows for a detailed examination of their designs and conditions.

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

The image shows two round, brown-colored coins, possibly made of bronze, displayed on a black background. The coins appear to be old and worn, with some scratches and marks on their surfaces. The coin on the left has a design that resembles a head, while the coin on the right features a figure holding a spear. There is a ruler on the right side of the image, which provides a sense of scale for the coins.

Google Gemini

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

The image displays two views of an ancient, worn bronze coin against a black background. A centimeter scale is present on the right side. The coin is displayed front and back. The obverse of the coin shows a profile image that is highly worn, suggesting a human bust. There are what appear to be laurel leaves on the edge of the coin. The reverse image appears to be a standing figure. The coin is tarnished and damaged, showing its age and wear from handling.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two ancient-looking coins against a black background. A ruler (in centimeters) is positioned along the right side of the image, indicating scale.

  • Coin 1 (Left): This coin has a heavily worn and possibly corroded appearance. It appears to depict a profile, likely of a person (possibly a ruler or a mythological figure), facing left. The details are eroded, but some features like the nose, eye, and hair are still discernible.
  • Coin 2 (Right): Similar to the first coin, this one is also worn. It shows an upright figure that may be standing or seated. The details are difficult to make out due to the wear, but there appear to be elements of clothing and possibly a staff or another object.

Both coins have a circular shape. They seem to be made of a brownish metal, possibly bronze or copper. The image as a whole suggests an archeological or historical context.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. Both sides appear to be made of a copper-based alloy and are heavily worn, indicating significant age and use.

Left Side (Obverse):

  • The obverse side features a profile portrait of a bearded male figure facing right. The details of the face are somewhat indistinct due to wear, but the figure appears to be wearing a headdress or crown.
  • The style and features suggest it might be a depiction of a ruler or deity, common in ancient coinage.

Right Side (Reverse):

  • The reverse side depicts a standing figure facing left, possibly a deity or another significant figure. The figure appears to be holding an object, possibly a staff or spear, in their right hand.
  • There are some inscriptions or symbols around the figure, but they are difficult to read due to the wear and corrosion on the coin.

The coin's condition indicates it has been in circulation for a long time, and its design elements suggest it could be from an ancient civilization, possibly Greek or Roman. The presence of a scale on the right side of the image indicates that the coin is relatively small, typical of ancient currency.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image shows two ancient coins, likely from the Roman or Byzantine period, based on the style of the figures and the inscriptions. The coins are positioned side by side against a black background for contrast.

  • Left Coin:

    • The obverse (front) of the coin features a profile of a male figure, which appears to be a Roman emperor. The figure is wearing a laurel wreath, which is a common symbol of Roman imperial power and victory.
    • The inscriptions around the edge of the coin are in Latin, with some letters visible and others worn away. The inscription is likely a name or title related to the emperor or the coin's mint.
  • Right Coin:

    • The reverse (back) of the coin depicts a figure that appears to be a military standard-bearer or a person holding a torque (neck ornament) and a spear, which are symbolic objects often associated with Roman military imagery.
    • The inscriptions on this side are also in Latin, but they are partially obscured and worn. The text may provide information about the mint, the emperor, or the issuing authority.
  • Scale:

    • A ruler on the far right of the image provides a scale in centimeters, which helps to give an idea of the size of the coins. The coins appear to be relatively small, typical of ancient Roman coinage.

The coins show signs of wear and age, with some areas of the metal being worn away, revealing a darker patina beneath. This indicates that they are likely a few centuries old and have been subjected to the elements and handling over time.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely of historical or archaeological significance. The coin appears to be made of a metal, possibly bronze or a similar alloy, and shows signs of age and wear, including discoloration and some surface damage.

Obverse (Left Side):

  • Design: The obverse features the profile of a human face, facing right. The details of the face are somewhat worn but suggest a classical style typical of ancient coinage, possibly depicting a ruler or deity.
  • Inscription: There is an inscription in a script that appears to be ancient Greek, located around the edge of the coin. The text is not fully legible due to wear and damage.
  • Condition: The surface shows some signs of corrosion and wear, with uneven texture and discoloration.

Reverse (Right Side):

  • Design: The reverse depicts a figure, likely a deity or symbolic figure, standing in a classical pose. The figure appears to be holding an object, possibly a spear or staff, with a shield or similar item in the other hand. There are additional elements that are not clearly identifiable due to wear.
  • Inscription: There is also an inscription on this side, with the letters appearing to be ancient Greek. The text is partially legible and seems to follow the edge of the coin.
  • Condition: Similar to the obverse, the reverse side shows signs of age, with discoloration and some surface damage.

Scale:

  • A scale in centimeters is provided on the right side of the image, indicating the size of the coin. Based on the scale, the coin appears to be approximately 1-2 cm in diameter.

This coin is likely of historical importance, possibly from the Hellenistic period or a similar era, given the style of the inscriptions and imagery. Further analysis by a numismatist or historian would be necessary to provide a more precise identification and context.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm

Google

cm
cm