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Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of the Province of Macedonia issued by Gaius Publilius, Roman Quaestor

Date

148 BCE-146 BCE

People

Coin Constituent: Gaius Publilius, Roman r. c. 148 - 141 BCE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1984.616.267

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of the Province of Macedonia issued by Gaius Publilius, Roman Quaestor

People

Coin Constituent: Gaius Publilius, Roman r. c. 148 - 141 BCE

Date

148 BCE-146 BCE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1984.616.267

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-07

Nature 99.7
Outdoors 99.7
Astronomy 99.7
Night 99.7
Outer Space 99.7
Universe 99.7
Space 99.7
Nickel 97.7
Coin 97.7
Money 97.7
Dime 59.9

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

iron 98.5
rusty 98.4
rust 97.2
no person 97
desktop 96.5
copper 96.5
old 96.4
metalwork 95.9
round out 95.7
industry 95
ancient 92.2
closeup 91.8
dark 91.3
treasure 91
moon 90.4
shape 88.5
vintage 87.8
disjunct 87.1
retro 86.6
rock 85.8

Imagga
created on 2022-05-07

planet 69.1
moon 55.8
space 30.3
celestial body 30.3
earth 30.2
night 24.9
astronomy 24.5
globe 24.1
universe 23.4
science 23.2
black 23
sphere 20.3
cosmos 18.5
dark 18.4
sky 17.9
global 17.3
round 17.3
world 16.9
crater 16.6
money 16.2
currency 16.2
sun 15.3
finance 15.2
star 14.8
orbit 14.8
cash 14.7
full 14.7
satellite 14.6
cloud 13.8
galaxy 13.6
mollusk 13.4
surface 13.3
stars 13.2
gastropod 12.9
lunar 12.8
solar 12.7
coin 12.4
screw 12
old 11.9
telescope 11.9
outer 11.8
bank 11.7
banking 11
abalone 10.9
gong 10.8
collection 10.8
horizon 10.8
invertebrate 10.8
coins 10.6
close 10.3
3d 10.1
fantasy 9.9
collect 9.8
art 9.8
texture 9.7
atmosphere 9.7
design 9.6
object 9.5
ball 9.5
sea 9.4
light 9.4
economy 9.3
percussion instrument 9
inclined plane 8.9
pay 8.6
system 8.6
historical 8.5
ocean 8.3
shine 8.3
retro 8.2
circle 8.1
metal 8.1
numismatics 7.9
ruble 7.9
moonlight 7.9
celestial 7.9
fastener 7.4
water 7.4
futuristic 7.2
financial 7.1

Google
created on 2022-05-07

Brown 98
Coin 88
Currency 87.3
Artifact 86
Money 85.9
Grey 84.2
Nickel 81.6
Font 79.7
Circle 75.6
Metal 70.9
Ancient history 67.9
Antique 66.8
History 66.5
Bronze 64.7
Collectable 61.9
Rock 60.5
Wood 59.8
Darkness 53.9
Still life photography 52
Lead 51.7

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-07

coin 92.1
metalware 74.2
bronze 67.7
silver 66.9
mint 66.1
currency 66
metal 61.4
money 58.6
nickel 53.8
screw 36.1
dark 35.7
projectile 34.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Moon

Clarifai

Coin

AWS Rekognition

Moon 99.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-07

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-07

a close up of a coin 70%
close up of a coin 66.1%
a coin in a dark room 52.8%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a pair of ancient roman coins with a roman coin

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

two ancient coins with the inscription "the emperor"

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be heavily worn and aged, with a dark patina.

  • Left Side (Obverse): Faint outlines suggest a depiction of a figure, possibly a ruler or deity, wearing a robe or armor. The details are hard to make out due to wear, but the coin includes classical design elements commonly found in ancient artifacts.

  • Right Side (Reverse): Features inscriptions, likely in an ancient script such as Greek or Latin. The lettering is worn and partially illegible, although a discernible arrangement of words remains visible. Some faint symbols or designs may also be present.

A scale on the right measures the size of the coin in centimeters, emphasizing its small dimensions. Against the black background, the coin's intricate but eroded details reflect its historical and archaeological significance.

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

The image displays two sides of an ancient coin on a dark background. The coin on the left appears to have a partially visible image of a head, likely a portrait of a ruler or significant figure, traditionally found on one face of ancient coins.

The coin on the right has some inscriptions, which are not entirely clear due to wear and corrosion. The text is likely in Greek or Latin, common languages for coins of certain periods in ancient history.

The color and corrosion indicate that the coin is made of bronze or a similar metal. On the right side of the image, there is a scale in centimeters, providing a reference for the size of the coins, which appear to be small, measuring just a few centimeters across.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows two ancient coins or medallions. They appear to be made of a dark, weathered metal, likely bronze or copper. The coins have intricate designs and inscriptions on both the front and back sides, suggesting they are historical artifacts. The coins are displayed against a black background, which highlights their aged and worn appearance.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This image shows both sides (obverse and reverse) of what appears to be an ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or copper, showing significant aging and patina with a dark, weathered surface. The left side (obverse) shows what seems to be a portrait in profile, though the details are quite worn. The right side (reverse) appears to have some text or inscription, though it's also quite worn and difficult to make out clearly. There's a measurement scale visible on the right side of the image, indicating this is likely a professional or archaeological photograph of the artifact. The coin is photographed against a black background, which helps highlight its details and dimensional qualities.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image presents a coin on a black background, with a ruler on the right side.

  • The coin is circular and appears to be made of metal, likely bronze or copper.
    • It has a dark patina, indicating it is old and has been exposed to the elements for some time.
    • The coin is positioned in the center of the image, with its front side facing the viewer.
    • The front side of the coin features an embossed design, which is difficult to make out due to the low resolution of the image.
    • The back side of the coin is also embossed, but the design is even more indistinct than the front side.
  • A ruler is placed on the right side of the image, extending from the top to the bottom.
    • The ruler is marked with centimeters, with each line representing one centimeter.
    • The ruler is used to provide a sense of scale for the coin, allowing the viewer to estimate its size.
  • The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the coin and make it stand out.
    • The black background also provides a clean and simple backdrop for the coin, allowing the viewer to focus on the object itself.

Overall, the image provides a clear view of the coin's design and size, making it easy to examine and study.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image features two ancient coins, likely from the Roman Empire, against a black background. The coins are positioned side by side, with the left coin facing upwards and the right coin facing downwards. Both coins have a dark brown color with visible wear and tear, indicating their age.

On the left coin, an image of a person can be seen, possibly a Roman emperor or deity. The right coin appears to have some writing or symbols on it, but they are not clearly legible due to the coin's condition.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, a ruler is visible, measuring 1 cm in length. This suggests that the image may be used for educational or research purposes, such as studying the size and design of ancient coins.

Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of currency and the artistry of ancient coin-making.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows two ancient bronze coins placed on a black background. The coins have a greenish-brown patina and appear to be worn, with visible scratches and marks. The left coin features an image of a person holding a shield and a spear, while the right coin has some text and symbols inscribed on it. The coins are placed side by side, and a ruler with centimeter markings is visible on the right side of the image.

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

The image shows two ancient coins placed on a black background. The coins are round and have a brownish color. The first coin features a figure on the left side, possibly a man with a beard and wearing a crown. The second coin has some text written on it, but it is not clear what it says. There is a ruler on the right side of the image, which is used to measure the size of the coins.

Google Gemini

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin, alongside a centimeter ruler on the right. The coin appears to be made of a dark, possibly bronze or copper-based metal, showing significant wear and corrosion, giving it a textured, aged appearance.

On the left, one side of the coin features what appears to be a profile of a person or figure. Due to the wear, the details are hard to make out, but there seems to be a depiction of a head and shoulders.

The other side of the coin, on the right, is inscribed with what seems to be text in a language other than English, arranged in several lines. Like the figure on the other side, the inscription is worn and partially obscured, making it difficult to read.

The background is black, which helps to highlight the details of the coin and ruler. The ruler's white lines and "cm" label stand out against the dark background, providing a sense of scale.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image displays two ancient coins, likely Roman. They are positioned on a dark, possibly black, background. A vertical ruler (cm) is placed to the right of the coins, providing a scale of measurement.

  • Coin 1 (Left): The obverse (front) of the coin is visible. It shows a weathered image of a head in profile. The details are obscured by the age and wear, but it seems to depict a ruler or emperor.
  • Coin 2 (Right): This coin shows the reverse (back) side. There appears to be text or inscriptions on the coin in weathered or damaged condition.

Both coins have a dark, possibly bronze, appearance. The surface of the coins shows signs of corrosion and age, which is typical of ancient artifacts.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin against a black background. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, showing signs of wear and oxidation typical of ancient artifacts.

  1. Left Side (Obverse):

    • The obverse side features a profile portrait of a figure, likely a ruler or deity. The details are somewhat worn, but it appears to depict a person wearing a headdress or crown.
    • There is some inscription around the edge of the coin, but it is not clearly legible due to the wear and corrosion.
  2. Right Side (Reverse):

    • The reverse side of the coin has an inscription that is more visible than on the obverse side, though still somewhat difficult to read due to the condition of the coin.
    • The inscription appears to be in an ancient script, possibly Greek or Latin, which is common for coins from the classical period.
    • There is a scale on the right side of the image, indicating the size of the coin. The scale suggests the coin is relatively small, typical of ancient coinage.

Overall, the coin is an example of ancient numismatic art, likely from the Greco-Roman period, given the style and the script used. The wear and oxidation suggest it has been in circulation or buried for a significant amount of time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin against a black background. The coin appears to be made of metal, possibly bronze, and has a dark, weathered patina with some areas showing wear and corrosion.

The side on the left features a profile of a person, possibly a deity or a ruler, facing right. The figure is depicted with long hair and a beard, and there appears to be some text or inscription below the profile, which is difficult to read due to the wear and patina.

The side on the right has a different inscription, which is more legible. It reads "ΑΣΚΑΛΩΝΟΥ ΑΛΛΑΓΩΝ" (Ascalonos Allagōn), which translates to "Of Ascalon, Allagōn" in Greek. The text is arranged in a circular fashion around the edge of the coin.

To the right of the coin, there is a vertical ruler with measurement markings, indicating the size of the coin in centimeters. The coin itself appears to be about 1 cm in size. The background is a plain black, which helps to highlight the details of the coin.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

This image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely of Roman or Byzantine origin, set against a black background. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, with a dark patina indicating age and oxidation.

Obverse (Left):

  • The obverse side features a profile of a person facing right. The figure appears to be wearing a diadem or laurel wreath, suggesting a ruler or emperor.
  • The details of the face and hair are somewhat worn, but the general outline is still discernible.
  • The coin's surface is uneven, with some areas showing more wear and discoloration than others.

Reverse (Right):

  • The reverse side contains inscriptions in what appears to be Latin or Greek, typical of ancient coins from the Roman Empire or Byzantine Empire.
  • The text is arranged in a circular manner around the edge of the coin.
  • The center of the reverse side also contains some additional details or symbols, though they are not clearly visible due to wear and the patina.

Scale:

  • A ruler is visible on the right side of the image, indicating the coin's size. The coin appears to be approximately 2 centimeters in diameter.

Overall, the coin is well-worn and shows signs of significant age, with the details and inscriptions partially obscured by the patina and wear.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm

Google

MARIA cm
MARIA
cm