Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2790: Obol of Kyrene 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"Obol of Kyrene , 1.1965.2790,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/170060. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2790 Title Obol of Kyrene Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 305 BCE-300 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Cyrene (Cyrenaica) Period Hellenistic period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/170060 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 0.64 g Die Axis 2 Denomination obol State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 1233; M 76; N 183 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.2790 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.: Head of Zeus Ammon r. Rev.: Thunderbolt between two eight-pointed stars. 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
