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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1982.100.117
Title
Coin of Carthage, made at Sardinian mint
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
264-241 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa)
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Punic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/169858

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
14.81 g
Die Axis
5

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 193-201

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
1982.100.117
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Tanit, l., with wreath of corn ears, plain necklace, dotted border.
Rev.: Horse's head, r., Punic symbol or letter.

Verification Level

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