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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
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Descriptions

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

Reverse: Horse walking to r.

Verification Level

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