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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.2233
Title
Hekte of Lesbos
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
521 BCE-428 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Lesbos
Period
Archaic period, Late, to Early Classical
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/170277

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Electrum
Metal
EL
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.59 g
Die Axis
3
Denomination
hekte

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
From the Robinson Collection, SOtheby, 8 May 1916 (headlam) 298

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Bodenstedt, Em.13.18 p.196

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
1.1965.2233
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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