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Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Marcianopolis under Elagabalus and Julia Maesa

Date

3rd century CE

People

Coin Constituent: Julia Maesa, Roman

Coin Constituent: Elagabalus, Roman r. 218 - 222 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1984.205.230

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Marcianopolis under Elagabalus and Julia Maesa

People

Coin Constituent: Julia Maesa, Roman

Coin Constituent: Elagabalus, Roman r. 218 - 222 CE

Date

3rd century CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1984.205.230

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-06

Dime 99.5
Money 99.5
Coin 99.5
Nickel 83.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-16

no person 99.4
isolate 98.5
metalwork 98
ancient 97.6
one 94.6
symbol 93.5
retro 91.9
old 90.3
sculpture 90.1
antique 88.5
art 85.3
copper 83.2
money 81.8
disjunct 80.5
wealth 80.2
round out 80.2
museum 79.3
worn 78.9
desktop 78.7
reverse 77

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

majolica 100
earthenware 98.7
ceramic ware 94.5
utensil 62.7
currency 37.7
money 37.5
coin 35.3
finance 27.9
cash 25.6
coins 24.2
bank 23.3
banking 22.1
old 21.6
object 21.3
close 20.6
globe 18.5
financial 17.8
china 17.7
pay 17.3
collection 17.1
metal 16.9
earth 16.5
pottery 16.4
round 15.5
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sphere 14.7
planet 14.3
symbol 14.1
one 13.4
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retro 12.3
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black 12
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space 11.6
business 11.5
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shiny 11.1
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ancient 10.4
moon 9.6
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commerce 9.3
map 9.3
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geography 8.7
change 8.7
exchange 8.6
graphic 8
science 8
decoration 8
continent 7.8
pound 7.7
dollar 7.4
crown 7.4
history 7.2

Google
created on 2022-05-06

Coin 89.3
Artifact 84.8
Currency 84.8
Money 84.2
Nickel 81.9
Cash 76.9
Circle 75.8
Metal 70.1
Font 69.3
Art 68.7
Ancient history 67.9
Antique 66.4
Bronze 66.1
Fashion accessory 65.9
Collectable 65.4
History 64.1
Glass 60.1
Natural material 59.8
Money handling 58.3
Macro photography 56.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-06

coin 99.7
currency 65
money 58.2
cash 52.1

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 77.7%
close up of a coin 73.8%
a coin on a table 50.1%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a close up of a coin with a man on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

two 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 both sides (obverse and reverse) of an ancient coin. The coin is old and displays significant wear and discoloration, likely due to oxidation and aging, with hints of green patina indicating it may have been composed of a copper alloy like bronze.

  1. Obverse (left side of the image):
    The design shows two facing busts. They appear to be profile images of individuals, likely rulers or significant figures. Both figures have detailed facial features and are adorned with clothing or armor. Surrounding the busts is a worn inscription, likely in Latin, which may provide information about the figures or the issuing authority.

  2. Reverse (right side of the image):
    This side shows a standing figure dressed in robes or armor, holding objects (possibly a staff or scepter) and standing in a frontal pose. Much of the details are worn, making it difficult to discern the exact attributes. Surrounding the central figure is another inscription, also worn, which may indicate the coin's origin, purpose, or its denomination.

To the right of the image, a line of centimeter marks provides a size reference for the coin. Judging by these marks, the coin appears to be relatively small, likely less than 3 cm in diameter.

This artifact is a historical object, likely from Roman or another ancient Mediterranean civilization, given the portrait style, inscriptions, and design.

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient Roman coin. On the left side of the image (the obverse of the coin), there are two facing busts, likely representing co-emperors or a ruler and their heir. Around the busts, there is an inscription, although it is not entirely clear.

On the right side of the image (the reverse of the coin), there is a standing figure who appears to be clad in military attire, with a spear or scepter in one hand and a globe or other object in the other. This side also features an inscription along the perimeter.

The coin has a tarnished appearance with a greenish-brown patina, typical of aged bronze coins. On the far right of the image, a scale is provided with measurements in centimeters, likely to indicate the size of the coin.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two ancient bronze coins or medallions. They appear to be from the Roman Empire era, based on the inscriptions and imagery visible on the coins. The coins have a dark, weathered appearance, suggesting they are quite old. One side of the coins features the profile of a person, likely a Roman emperor or important figure, while the other side shows a standing figure, possibly a deity or symbolic representation. The coins provide a glimpse into the numismatic and cultural history of the Roman period.

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

The image shows two ancient Roman coins side by side against a black background with a scale in centimeters along the bottom edge. The coins appear to be made of bronze and have a greenish patina, suggesting they are quite old. Both coins depict two male figures facing each other, possibly Roman emperors or other notable figures from that time period. The coins have text inscriptions around the outer edges, likely indicating the names and titles of the individuals portrayed. Overall, these appear to be well-preserved examples of coinage from the Roman Empire era.

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

This image shows both sides (obverse and reverse) of an ancient Roman coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or copper, with a distinctive green patina that develops on ancient copper-based metals over time. The coin shows signs of wear and aging, with some corrosion visible on its surface.

On the obverse (left side), there appears to be an imperial portrait bust, which was standard for Roman coinage. The reverse (right side) shows a standing figure and what appears to be text around the circumference of the coin, though the details are somewhat worn. The coin has a slight chip or damage on its edge.

The coin appears to be photographed against a black background with a measurement scale visible on the right side of the image, indicating this is likely a professional or museum documentation photograph.

This type of coin is an important archaeological artifact that helps historians understand Roman economy, art, and propaganda, as coins were one of the primary ways Roman emperors communicated their image and authority throughout the empire.

Meta Llama

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

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

Coin 1:

  • Obverse (Front): The front of the coin features a profile of a man's head, likely representing an emperor or important figure from Roman history.
  • Reverse (Back): The back of the coin displays a figure standing in the center, possibly a deity or a personification of an abstract concept, surrounded by inscriptions that provide context about the coin's purpose or origin.

Coin 2:

  • Obverse (Front): The front of this coin also shows a profile of a man's head, indicating that it may depict another emperor or notable individual from Roman times.
  • Reverse (Back): The back of this coin appears to feature a similar design to the first coin, with a central figure and surrounding inscriptions, although the details are less clear due to the image quality.

Background:

  • The background of the image is black, which helps to highlight the coins' details and creates a sense of depth and contrast.

Scale:

  • A scale on the right side of the image indicates the size of the coins, with lines representing centimeters. This scale allows viewers to appreciate the coins' dimensions and understand their relative size.

Overall:

  • The image provides a detailed look at two ancient Roman coins, offering insights into the artistry and historical context of these artifacts. The coins' designs and inscriptions offer clues about the people and events they represent, making them valuable resources for historians and collectors alike.

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

The image depicts two ancient coins, with the left coin featuring a profile of a man and the right coin displaying a full-body image of a man. The coins are positioned against a black background, accompanied by a ruler on the right side that measures 1 centimeter in length. The coins exhibit a greenish patina, suggesting they are made of bronze or copper. The text on the coins is written in an ancient language, possibly Latin or Greek, but it is not legible due to the poor condition of the coins. The overall appearance of the coins suggests they are from the Roman Empire, although the exact date and origin cannot be determined without further examination.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows two ancient coins, one on the left and the other on the right. The coins have a greenish-brown patina and are made of bronze. The coin on the left has a hole in the middle, and the coin on the right has a small chip on the edge. The coin on the left has a design of two people facing each other, while the coin on the right has a design of a person holding a shield and a spear. The coins are placed on a black background with a ruler on the right side.

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

The image shows two coins side by side on a black background. The coins appear to be old and worn, with some damage visible on their surfaces. The coin on the left features two faces, one on each side, while the coin on the right depicts a person holding a spear. Both coins have inscriptions around their edges, but they are difficult to read due to the wear and tear.

Google Gemini

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

The image shows two sides of a weathered, circular coin against a black background. The coin appears to be made of copper or bronze. On the left side of the image, the coin features two head profiles facing each other with inscriptions around the rim. The right side of the image shows the other side of the coin with a figure standing centered, also surrounded by inscriptions around the edge. A scale is on the right side of the image.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two ancient, bronze coins. They are circular in shape and have a weathered, greenish-brown patina, indicating age. The coins are set against a black background.

Coin 1 (Left):

  • Features two facing busts of what appear to be figures, likely a male and female.
  • The busts are detailed, with clear facial features and some visible clothing or hairstyles.
  • A Latin inscription encircles the figures, though the details are partially obscured due to the coin's condition.
  • There are cracks and imperfections around the edges and surface, adding to the impression of age.

Coin 2 (Right):

  • Displays a standing figure facing the viewer.
  • The figure appears to be draped in clothing, and details suggest the presence of objects held in the hands.
  • A tall, vertical structure is visible behind the figure, possibly a column or other architectural element.
  • A Latin inscription surrounds the central image.
  • Like the other coin, this one shows surface wear, corrosion, and edge damage.

In the background, there is a cm scale for scale and measurement reference. The coins look to be of historical significance, likely Roman or Greek in origin.

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's a detailed description:

  1. Obverse (Left Side):

    • The coin features the busts of two figures facing each other. These figures are likely Roman emperors or important officials.
    • The inscription around the edge of the coin is partially visible and appears to be in Latin. The legible part reads "IMP PAR AVG NN" which is an abbreviation for "Imperator Par Augusti Nostri Nostri," indicating that these are likely the portraits of two Augusti (emperors).
    • The figures are wearing laurel wreaths, a common symbol of victory and authority in Roman iconography.
  2. Reverse (Right Side):

    • The reverse side depicts a standing figure, possibly a deity or an allegorical representation. The figure is holding a staff or spear in one hand and a globe in the other, symbolizing power and dominion.
    • The inscription around the edge of the coin is also in Latin and partially legible. It reads "VICTORIA AVGG NN," which translates to "Victory of our Augusti."
    • The figure stands on a base or platform, and there are additional symbols or letters around it, including what appears to be an "H" and possibly other letters or numerals.
  3. Condition:

    • The coin shows signs of wear and corrosion, which is typical for ancient coins. The metal appears to be bronze or a similar alloy, which was commonly used for Roman coins.

This coin likely dates to the Roman Imperial period and serves as a historical artifact representing the authority and propaganda of the Roman Empire.

Qwen

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal and has a dark green patina, indicating it has been exposed to the elements for a long time.

The obverse (the side facing the viewer on the left) features a bust of a person, likely a Roman emperor or an important figure, facing to the right. The bust is surrounded by a legend that is difficult to read fully due to the wear and corrosion. The inscription is in Latin, which is consistent with Roman coinage.

The reverse (the side facing away from the viewer on the right) depicts a standing figure, possibly a deity or another important person, holding what appears to be a scepter or staff. The figure is also surrounded by a legend, again in Latin.

The edge of the coin has a serrated rim, which was common in Roman coins. The overall condition of the coin suggests it is quite old and well-preserved, although it has some wear and tear.

The scale on the right side of the image indicates that the coin is approximately 2.5 centimeters in diameter.

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

The image shows an ancient coin with two sides displayed side-by-side.

On the left side (obverse):

  • The coin features two faces in profile, facing each other.
  • The faces appear to be male, with one showing a beard.
  • There is Latin inscriptions around the rim, though it is partially worn and difficult to fully read.

On the right side (reverse):

  • The coin depicts a standing figure, likely a deity or personification, holding a staff or scepter.
  • There is also Latin text around the rim, again partially worn.
  • At the bottom, there appears to be another inscription, possibly indicating the mint or the year of issue.

The coin shows signs of wear and age, with visible patina and some irregularities in its shape. The scale on the right suggests the coin is about 2 cm in diameter.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm
M
Ono

Google

cm
cm