Harvard Art Museums > 1982.100.123: Coin of Melita Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Melita , 1982.100.123,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/140872. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1982.100.123 Title Coin of Melita Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 2nd-1st century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Malta (Melita) Period Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial Culture Punic Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/140872 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 11.76 g Die Axis 6 Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: Punic legend: 'NN State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 459 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1982 Object Number 1982.100.123 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Veiled female head (Anna Perena? cf. Seltman, NC 1946, 84 ff.), dotted border. Rev.: Mummy of Osiris facing, head turned l., holding flail and scepter, on l. and r. Isis and Nephthys each with wings lowered and crossed in front, wearing solar disk with horms and holding palm branch and other object, dotted border, in field above Punic legend. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
