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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2000.19
Title
Stater of Teos, from the Asyut Hoard, Egypt, 1968
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
500 BCE - 480 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Teos (Ionia)
Period
Classical period, Early
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/168156

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
12.14 g
Denomination
stater

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Marian M. Sinton, Collector.
Frank L. Kovacs, San Mateo, California, purchased at mail bid sale, 2000.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, David M. Robinson Fund
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
2000.19
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Griffin with curled wings seated right, forepaw raised; rev: quadripartite incuse square.

Verification Level

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