1982.100.122: Coin of Cossyra
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1982.100.122
- Title
- Coin of Cossyra
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 217-146 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Cossura
- Period
- Hellenistic period
- Culture
- Punic
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/140933
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 8.99 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Reverse Inscription: Punic legend: 'YRNM
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Bought from Seaby about 1956.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNG Cop 447
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
- 1982.100.122
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Head of Isis, r. (without disk and horns), dotted border.
Rev.: Wreath containing Punic legend.
Verification Level
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