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Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Syria under Augustus

Date

1st century BCE-1st century CE

People

Coin Constituent: Augustus, Roman r. 27 BCE - 14 CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1980.85.171

Human Generated Data

Title

Coin of Syria under Augustus

People

Coin Constituent: Augustus, Roman r. 27 BCE - 14 CE

Date

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Classification

Coins

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929, 1980.85.171

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-06

Coin 87.3
Money 87.3
Bronze 69
Clothing 58.2
Apparel 58.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-17

no person 99.7
metalwork 99
ancient 97.2
sculpture 96.3
one 95.6
art 94.5
retro 92.3
science 92
rusty 90.6
museum 89.8
round out 89.4
old 88.2
iron 86.9
antique 86.7
disjunct 84.3
isolate 81.7
industry 81
side view 80.4
bronze 80.2
people 79.8

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

earthenware 72.4
ceramic ware 68.7
majolica 66.7
utensil 46.8
coin 45.8
money 45.1
currency 44
finance 35.5
coins 33.8
cash 33
bank 31.4
financial 26.7
banking 26.7
wealth 24.3
china 22.6
metal 22.6
old 22.3
gold 21.4
business 18.8
economy 18.6
change 18.3
symbol 18.2
silver 17.7
pay 17.3
exchange 17.2
collection 17.1
porcelain 16.7
close 16
ingot 15.4
shiny 15
one 14.9
savings 14.9
investment 14.7
antique 14.4
commerce 14
retro 13.9
object 13.9
dollar 13.9
art 13.1
monetary 12.7
payment 12.5
market 12.4
circle 12
cent 11.8
pound 11.6
ancient 11.3
block 11.1
numismatics 10.9
closeup 10.8
finances 10.6
buy 10.3
shield 10.3
culture 10.3
rich 10.2
black 10.2
decoration 10.2
penny 9.9
history 9.8
crisis 9.7
round 9.5
container 9.2
design 9.1
buckle 9
stock 8.4
invest 7.7
grunge 7.7
historical 7.5
armor 7.5
vintage 7.4
globe 7.4
earth 7.3
fastener 7.3

Google
created on 2022-05-06

Wood 82.1
Artifact 81.5
Font 78.7
Money 76.5
Circle 76.2
Currency 74.9
Metal 70.8
Pattern 70.8
Nickel 69.1
Darkness 65.5
Fashion accessory 64.2
Collectable 64
History 63.9
Antique 63.8
Souvenir 63.5
Bronze 60.8
Still life photography 57.4
Art 50.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-06

circle 82.2
text 79.4
coin 71.4
dark 49.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Coin

Clarifai

Coin 99%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-06

a very dark room 29.4%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a coin - sized coin with a coin on it

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

two ancient coins with the words "apollonius" and "apollonius"

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image shows a bronze coin from ancient times. On the left side, the obverse (front) of the coin features the profile of a person, likely an emperor or ruler, adorned with a laurel wreath or crown. The details of the portrait and the surrounding textures are worn, indicating age and usage.

On the right side, the reverse (back) of the coin displays an inscription in Greek, written within concentric circles. The text reads: "ARKIE PATIKON ANTIIOXEΩΣ," which refers to the origins or context of the coin, likely associated with Antioch, an ancient city. Around the inscription, there is a decorative border pattern.

The background of the image is black, which emphasizes the coin’s details. A scale is visible on the right, helping to approximate the coin's size. The coin’s surface shows signs of patina, adding to its historical character.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image shows a bronze coin with two sides displayed. On the left side (the obverse), there is a profile portrait of a man with a laurel wreath on his head, facing right. The image is worn but still discernible. The outer edge of the coin has a beaded or dotted border.

On the right side (the reverse), there is a circle in the center with Greek lettering inside, surrounded by a geometric pattern that forms a border around the text. The colors of the coin are a mix of dark tones with shades of green and brown, likely due to patina and oxidation from age. The surface of the coin appears to be worn, which is common with ancient coins.

To the right of the coin, there is a scale with centimeter markings, indicating the size of the coins, with each line denoting one millimeter.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. On one side, there appears to be a profile portrait of a person, likely a ruler or leader from that time period. The other side of the coin features an intricate design, possibly a seal or insignia, with some text that appears to be in an ancient script or language. The coin has a weathered, aged appearance, suggesting it is an artifact from a long-ago era.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This image shows what appears to be ancient coins, likely Roman or similar historical currency. The coins are photographed against a black background and show significant age with a dark patina. There are visible decorative patterns and what seems to be text or inscriptions around the edges of the coins. The coins show some turquoise or blue-green coloring, which is likely verdigris (the green patina that forms on copper or bronze over time). A measurement scale is visible on the right side of the image. The coins appear to be archaeological specimens being documented or studied, given the professional nature of the photography and the inclusion of the measurement scale.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image presents a coin with a ruler on the right side, set against a black background. The coin is circular and features a raised design on its front side, while the back side displays a circular pattern with text.

  • Coin Design:
    • The coin's front side showcases a raised design, although the details are not clearly visible due to the image quality.
    • The back side of the coin features a circular pattern with text, which appears to be written in an ancient language.
    • The text on the back side includes the words "ARXIE PATIKON" and "ANTIOCHIA," suggesting that the coin may have been minted in Antioch.
  • Ruler:
    • A ruler is placed on the right side of the image, with markings indicating centimeters (cm).
    • The ruler provides a scale for measuring the coin's size, although it is not clear how long the coin is in centimeters.
  • Background:
    • The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the coin and ruler.
    • The black background also provides a clean and simple contrast to the coin and ruler, making them stand out more clearly.

In summary, the image presents a coin with a raised design on its front side and a circular pattern with text on its back side. The coin is placed on a black background with a ruler on the right side, providing a scale for measuring its size. The image appears to be a historical artifact, possibly a coin from ancient times, given the design and language used on the back side.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image presents a coin with an inscription, accompanied by a ruler for scale. The coin is positioned on the left side of the image, while the ruler is situated on the right side.

Coin Description:

  • The coin features an inscription that reads "AIXIE PATIKON ANTIO" in the center.
  • The coin has a circular shape and appears to be made of metal, possibly bronze or copper.
  • The surface of the coin is worn and weathered, indicating its age.
  • The coin's design includes a portrait of a person, likely a historical figure or leader, on one side.
  • The other side of the coin features the inscription mentioned earlier.

Ruler Description:

  • The ruler is placed vertically on the right side of the image.
  • It consists of a series of lines, each representing a unit of measurement.
  • The ruler is labeled with the abbreviation "cm," indicating that it measures in centimeters.
  • The ruler provides a scale for the coin, allowing viewers to estimate its size.

Background:

  • The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the coin and ruler.
  • There are no other objects or features visible in the background.

Overall, the image effectively showcases the coin and its inscription, while also providing a sense of scale through the use of the ruler.

Amazon Nova

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

The image displays two ancient coins on a black background, with a ruler on the right side of the image for scale. The coin on the left is a bronze coin with a portrait of a man, possibly an emperor, with a laurel wreath on his head. The coin's surface has a greenish-brown patina, indicating its age and exposure to the elements. The coin on the right is a silver coin with an intricate design featuring Greek letters and symbols. The design appears to be a circular emblem with a central motif surrounded by a border. The coin's surface has a combination of brown and green hues, suggesting a patina similar to the bronze coin. The coins appear to be from different periods, with the bronze coin likely being older due to its more worn and patinated appearance.

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

The image shows two coins displayed on a black background. The coins are round in shape and have a brownish-orange color with black and greenish-blue accents. The coin on the left has a human face in the middle, with some letters and symbols around it. The coin on the right has some text written in a foreign language. The coins appear to be old and worn out.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases two sides of an ancient coin against a stark black background. A ruler marked in centimeters is visible on the right, providing scale.

One side of the coin features what appears to be a bust of a person, adorned with foliage or a wreath, likely representing a leader or deity. The figure is heavily weathered and details are obscured.

The other side displays an inscription arranged in four lines, within a bordered circle. The script appears to be in Greek, and is likely a dedication or issuing authority. The coin has an aged, patinated appearance, with areas of green and brown corrosion. The color appears bronze.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases two ancient coins, likely made of bronze or a similar metal. They are positioned side-by-side against a stark black background. A ruler marked in centimeters is placed to the right, providing a sense of scale.

Left Coin:

  • The coin on the left features a profile portrait. It appears to be a depiction of a person's face, possibly a ruler or important figure, with a laurel wreath around their head. The surface shows signs of aging, with areas of darker oxidation and a greenish-blue patina.

Right Coin:

  • The right coin displays a circular inscription inside a decorative border. The lettering is in Greek. The inscription may indicate the name of a ruler, a city, or a phrase of significance. Similar to the other coin, it has a weathered appearance, exhibiting signs of age and wear, with some areas of corrosion or discoloration.

Overall Impression:

The image has an archeological or historical feel due to the age and nature of the coins. The dark background helps the coins stand out and highlights their details. The presence of the ruler provides a way to estimate the coin's size.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin.

  1. Obverse (Left Side):

    • The obverse side features a profile portrait of a person, likely a ruler or significant figure. The portrait is facing right.
    • The figure appears to be wearing a crown or some form of headgear, which is indicative of royalty or high status.
    • The details of the face and headgear are somewhat worn, but the features are still discernible.
  2. Reverse (Right Side):

    • The reverse side contains inscriptions and symbols.
    • The central inscription reads "APXIE PATIKON," which suggests it might be a commemorative or official coin.
    • Surrounding the central inscription are additional symbols and possibly numerals or letters that are less clear due to wear and age.
    • The coin has a circular border with a pattern or design that is also worn but still visible.
  3. General Observations:

    • The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, as indicated by its color and patina.
    • There is a scale on the right side of the image, suggesting the coin is relatively small, likely around 2-3 centimeters in diameter.
    • The wear and patina indicate that the coin is quite old, possibly from ancient times.

This coin likely has historical and numismatic significance, providing insights into the culture, rulership, and economic systems of the period it originates from.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows a close-up of two coins placed side by side against a black background.

  • The coin on the left features a profile portrait of a figure, possibly a historical or mythological figure, facing right. The coin appears to have some tarnish and patina, suggesting it is an antique or ancient piece. The inscription around the edge is difficult to discern due to the wear and patina.

  • The coin on the right has a circular design with an inscription. The inscription reads "APXIE PATIKON ANTIQ YSSEL" around the edge. The center of the coin appears to have a sun-like design with rays extending outward, and additional inscriptions are visible within the concentric circles of the design.

The overall quality and details of the coins suggest they are historical artifacts, possibly from an ancient civilization. The presence of the ruler's profile on one side and the inscriptions on the other side are typical features of ancient coins used as a form of currency and for communication of royal or civic authority.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows an ancient coin, likely from the Roman Empire, displayed in two views: the obverse (front) and the reverse (back). The coin appears to be made of bronze and shows signs of aging and patination, with a mix of dark and rust-colored tones.

Obverse (Left Side):

  • Design: The obverse features a profile bust of a male figure, facing right. The figure is wearing a laurel wreath, a common motif on Roman coins, symbolizing victory or honor.
  • Condition: The coin is heavily worn and corroded, with details partially obscured by the patina.

Reverse (Right Side):

  • Design: The reverse contains an inscribed circular legend. The text, though somewhat difficult to read due to wear, appears to include the words "AXIE," "PATIKON," and "ANTIO." These inscriptions suggest the coin may have been minted in Antioch, a major city in the Roman Empire.
  • Condition: The reverse also shows significant wear and patination, but the inscriptions are still discernible.

Additional Details:

  • A scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating the coin's size. The scale is marked in centimeters, providing a reference for the coin's dimensions.
  • The overall condition of the coin suggests it is an archaeological find, likely dating back to the Roman period. The wear and patina add to its historical character, indicating it has been in circulation or buried for a considerable time.

Text analysis

Amazon

cm
PATIKON
ANTIO
AXXIEP
x
Epts

Google

PATIKON cm
PATIKON
cm