1985.350.59: Coin of Lakedaimon
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.350.59
- People
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Claudius, Roman (Lyon, Gaul r. 41 - 54 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Lakedaimon
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 41-54
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lakedaimon (Lakonia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/168253
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 12.09 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- as
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: [TI ΚΛ] ΣΕΒΑΣ
- Reverse Inscription: Λ-Α / ΕΠ-Ι / ΛΑ-ΚW / ΝΟ-Σ
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RPC I 1113; Grunauer XXXV; BCD Pelop 933
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.350.59
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Bare head of Claudius to r. with inscription and border of dots
Reverse: Apollo Karneios standing facing, leaning on column and holding cornucopia with left hand and placing right hand on head; inscription across field and border of dots
Verification Level
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