- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1.1965.1947
- Title
- Hemidrachm of Megalopolis
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 182-168 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Arkadia, Megalopolis (Arkadia)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Middle
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/170344
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 2.41 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- hemidrachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: Λ-Δ
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- Agrinion Hoard 219; cf. BCD Pelop 1546
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1947
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus to l.
Reverse: Pan seated l. on rock covered in mantle and holding lagobolon with eagle on knee
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