1.1965.1429: Denarius of Apollonia
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1429
- Title
- Denarius of Apollonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 38-14 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Apollonia (Illyria)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/171096
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4 g
- Die Axis
- 3
- Denomination
- denarius
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: ANΔPONOΣ
- Reverse Inscription: AΠOΛ; TIMHNANΔROY
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Dewing 1429; Hess, 25 March 1929 (Vogel), 253; cf. SNG Cop 403ff.; BCH 122 p. 513
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
- 1.1965.1429
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo l.
Rev.: Three nymphs, with fire between.
Verification Level
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