Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Neapolis

Date

270 BCE-240 BCE

People

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Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.99.138

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Neapolis

Date

270 BCE-240 BCE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1982.99.138

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-06

Bronze 90.6
Accessories 74.4
Accessory 74.4
Jewelry 67
Coin 63.1
Money 63.1
Gemstone 62
Archaeology 58.8
Fossil 57.4
Treasure 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

metalwork 99.4
no person 98.7
sculpture 98.4
ancient 98.3
symbol 94.9
isolate 94.3
prehistoric 94.3
iron 94.2
one 94
nature 93.6
side view 92.6
old 92.6
hard 91.5
museum 90.7
medicine 90.6
art 90.4
closeup 90.3
science 89.8
paleontology 89.5
armor 89.5

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

amulet 79.5
charm 62.8
fastener 32.1
screw 28.6
money 25.5
currency 24.2
restraint 24.1
close 21.1
coin 21
black 20.5
finance 19.4
coins 19.3
object 18.3
cash 18.3
banking 17.5
trilobite 16.3
old 16
moon 15.5
historical 15.1
round 14.7
collection 13.5
bank 13.4
planet 13.3
arthropod 13.1
metal 12.9
invertebrate 12.6
pay 12.5
closeup 12.1
ancient 12.1
astronomy 11.7
space 11.6
numismatics 10.9
dark 10.9
collect 10.8
gold 10.7
retro 10.7
shiny 10.3
sphere 10.1
earth 10.1
antique 10
financial 9.8
science 9.8
silver 9.7
animal 9.7
vintage 9.1
device 8.9
ruble 8.9
night 8.9
ring 8.7
inclined plane 8.5
stone 8.5
globe 8.3
full 8.2
wealth 8.1
food 7.9
cosmos 7.8
economy 7.4
brown 7.4

Google
created on 2022-05-06

Artifact 85.1
Art 73.3
Font 72.1
Metal 69.4
Fashion accessory 67.5
Wood 65.5
Circle 64.4
Rock 62.9
History 62.8
Nickel 61.4
Darkness 60.4
Currency 60.3
Ancient history 59.9
Still life photography 56.9
Bronze 56.4
Natural material 55.4
Carving 54
Stone carving 51.3
Fossil 50.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-06

coin 94.6
bronze 86.8
silver 83.4
gold 69.4
black 65.7
dark 63.8
metal 53.4
nickel 52.1
frog 32.7

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.5%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-06-12

a photograph of a close up of a coin with a coin -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin against a black background.

  • Left side (Obverse): Features a worn depiction of a human profile, likely a male figure, facing to the left. The figure appears to have laurel or ornate headgear, possibly indicating authority or divinity. Some inscriptions are visible but are faded and difficult to interpret.

  • Right side (Reverse): Displays a scene with an animal, possibly a bull, standing in profile. Above the animal, there is a winged figure, perhaps a celestial or mythological entity. The coin has noticeable wear, which obscures some of the finer details of the imagery and inscriptions.

The coin itself is round but slightly chipped on the edges, with a dark metallic patina suggesting it is made of bronze or another similar alloy and has aged significantly.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image shows an ancient coin with two sides visible against a black background. On the left side (obverse), there is a depiction of a profile view of a head, possibly a Roman emperor or a deity, facing right. The details are worn, but the head appears adorned with a laurel or decorative wreath. Surrounding the head, there is some text, likely in Latin, although it is not fully legible due to the coin's condition.

On the right side (reverse), there is an image of a goat with wings, likely representing a mythical creature or a symbol from mythology, standing on a platform. Above the animal, there appears to be another small figure, possibly a person or another creature. The coin's surface shows signs of age, such as corrosion and wear, which obscure some of the finer details.

A scale on the right side of the image indicates the coin's size in centimeters, but the precise measurement is not clear due to a lack of visible markings. Overall, the image suggests this is a historical coin, possibly from a Roman or ancient civilization, currently in a worn and aged state.

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 a dark, weathered metal and have intricate designs on them. The coins are displayed against a black background, which highlights the details and textures of the artifacts. The scale bar at the bottom indicates the size of the objects, which appear to be quite small, likely only a few centimeters in diameter. These ancient coins or medallions seem to be historical artifacts that provide a glimpse into the past.

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

This image shows two ancient coins photographed against a black background. The coins appear to be made of bronze or a similar metal and show significant age and wear. On the left coin, there appears to be a portrait in profile, though details are worn. The right coin seems to have some kind of animal or figure design, though it's also quite worn. Both coins have irregular edges, suggesting they may be from ancient times when coins were not perfectly round. There's a measurement scale visible on the right side of the image. The coins have a dark patina typical of ancient bronze or copper coins that have been buried for long periods.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, each with a unique design and texture. The coins are positioned side by side, with the left coin featuring a prominent face on one side and an indistinguishable design on the other. In contrast, the right coin displays a face on one side and a figure on the other, although the details are unclear due to the coin's worn condition.

Key Features:

  • Coin Design: Each coin has a distinct design, with the left coin showcasing a face on one side and an indistinguishable design on the other. The right coin features a face on one side and a figure on the other.
  • Texture: The coins exhibit a worn and aged appearance, indicating their historical significance.
  • Positioning: The coins are arranged side by side, allowing for a direct comparison of their designs and textures.
  • Background: The background of the image is a solid black, which helps to highlight the coins and their features.
  • Measurement: A measurement scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating that the coins are approximately 1-2 cm in diameter.

Overall Impression:

The image provides a detailed view of the ancient coins, showcasing their unique designs and textures. The worn condition of the coins suggests that they have been handled extensively over time, adding to their historical significance. The image effectively highlights the coins' features and provides a clear understanding of their design and construction.

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

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, likely from the Roman Empire, set against a black background. The coins are positioned side by side, with the left coin facing forward and the right coin facing backward.

Coin Details:

  • Left Coin: The obverse (front) side of the left coin features an embossed image of a person, possibly a Roman emperor or deity, wearing a laurel wreath on their head. The laurel wreath is a symbol of victory and honor in ancient Roman culture.
  • Right Coin: The reverse (back) side of the right coin depicts a seated figure, possibly a goddess or a personification of a virtue, holding a scepter or staff in one hand and a cornucopia or a sheaf of wheat in the other. The seated figure is surrounded by intricate designs and patterns, which may represent various symbols or motifs from ancient Roman mythology and art.

Background and Context:

  • Black Background: The black background helps to highlight the details of the coins and creates a sense of contrast between the dark background and the lighter-colored coins.
  • Ruler: A ruler is visible on the right side of the image, providing a scale for measuring the size of the coins. The ruler is marked with centimeters (cm), indicating that the coins are approximately 2-3 cm in diameter.

Overall Impression:

  • Ancient Roman Coins: The image suggests that the coins are from the Roman Empire, given the style of the embossing and the use of laurel wreaths and other symbols associated with ancient Roman culture.
  • Historical Significance: The coins may have been used as currency during the Roman Empire, and they could provide valuable insights into the economic and cultural practices of the time.
  • Artistic Value: The coins also demonstrate the artistic skills of the ancient Romans, who were known for their expertise in metalwork and coin design.

Amazon Nova

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

The image features two ancient coins displayed on a black background. The coins are circular and have an antique appearance, suggesting they are from a historical period. The coin on the left shows a profile portrait of a male figure, possibly a king or emperor, with intricate details on his headdress and facial features. The coin on the right depicts a bull, which is a common symbol in ancient coinage representing strength and prosperity. The coins are worn and have a brownish-green patina, indicating their age and the passage of time. The image also includes a ruler on the right side, marked with centimeters, providing a sense of scale for the coins.

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

The image features two ancient coins displayed on a black background. Each coin appears to be made of bronze, with a dull, weathered surface indicative of age and use. The coin on the left has a profile of a human head, possibly a ruler or deity, facing to the right. The head is adorned with what appears to be a crown or laurel wreath. The coin on the right depicts an animal, likely a bull or a similar creature, standing in profile. Both coins are irregular in shape, suggesting they may have been clipped or worn down over time. A ruler with centimeter markings is visible on the right side of the image, providing a sense of scale.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-14

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin against a black background. Both sides are damaged, with pieces missing from the edges. The left side of the coin features a profile of a person with a laurel wreath on their head. The right side displays a figure of a bull standing. A ruler is placed on the right side of the image for scale, with measurements marked in centimeters. The coin is dark in color, likely due to age and tarnish.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-14

Here is a description of the image:

The image displays two ancient-looking coins, each showing signs of age and wear. They are set against a stark black background, which highlights their detail.

Coin 1 (left side): This coin shows a profile of a person's face, likely a bust or head. The coin is worn, with some of its features only partially visible. The rim has a dotted border. The face appears to be slightly obscured with some kind of motif below the face.

Coin 2 (right side): This coin shows a figure, possibly a bull. The surface of the coin shows the details of the figure are worn. The edges of both coins are also slightly chipped and irregular.

Both coins have a similar appearance due to their circular shape and damaged state.

A ruler with centimeter increments is placed to the right of the coin to show the image's measurements.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely from the Roman era, against a black background. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, as indicated by its dark patina.

Left Side (Obverse):

  • The obverse side of the coin features a profile portrait of a person facing right. The details are somewhat worn, but it appears to be a male figure with curly hair and a beard. There are inscriptions around the portrait, but they are not entirely clear due to the wear and tear of the coin.

Right Side (Reverse):

  • The reverse side of the coin depicts a figure, possibly a deity or an emperor, standing and facing left. The figure appears to be holding an object, possibly a staff or a spear, and there is a structure or an architectural element in the background. Similar to the obverse, there are inscriptions around the figure, but they are also worn and difficult to decipher.

The coin shows signs of significant wear, indicating it has been in circulation for a considerable amount of time. The scale on the right side of the image provides a reference for the coin's size, though the exact measurements are not visible in the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm

Google

cm
cm