Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1882: Stater of Elis Coins Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Stater of Elis , 1.1965.1882,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jul 20, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/170765. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1882 Title Stater of Elis Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 365-323 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Elis, Elis Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/170765 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 12.07 g Die Axis 6 Denomination stater Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: FΑΛΕΙΩΝ Reverse Inscription: F Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Hirsch, Munich, “sale XVI,” December 6, 1906, lot 585]. Wilhelm Froehner [1], Paris, sold; [through Ratto, Genoa, April 29, 1909, lot 2981]. [Frey, Freiburg im Breisgau, April 15, 1955, lot 1115], sold; to Arthur Stone Dewing [2], Cambridge, MA (from 1955), lent; to Fogg Art Museum (from 1965) 1. Wilhelm Froehner (1834-1925) 2. Arthur Stone Dewing (1880-1971). Bid by Cahn of Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, according to Dewing’s inventory card. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Seltman 345 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 1.1965.1882 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 Obverse: Head of Hera to r., wearing stephane. Inscription on stephane. Reverse: Eagle standing l. with head r., wings unfurling; within wreath. F to l. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
