2005.200: Coin of Antinoos from the Arcadian League, probably struck in Mantineia

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2005.200

People

Issued by Arcadian League

Title

Coin of Antinoos from the Arcadian League, probably struck in Mantineia

Classification

Coins

Work Type

coin

Date

133-135

Places

Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Arkadia, Antigoneia-Mantineia (Arkadia)

Period

Roman Imperial period, Middle

Culture

Greek

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/12422

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

17.64 g

Die Axis

1

Inscriptions and Marks

• Obverse Inscription: BETOV-PIOC
• Reverse Inscription: TOIC APKA[ΣΙ?]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Said to be from the BCD collection.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

RPC III, 331n. 15; Blum 6; BCD Pelop 1500

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Leo Mildenberg Estate

Accession Year

2005

Object Number

2005.200

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

Obverse: Bust of Antinoos in three-quarter view to l.

Reverse: Horse walking to r.

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