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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1982.99.185
Title
Triens of Paestum, Lucania
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
late 3rd century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Paestum (Lucania)
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Hellenistic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/172881

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.02 g
Die Axis
1
Denomination
triens
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: reverse: ΠΑΙΣ
  • Reverse Inscription: ΠΑΙΣ

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG ANS 736; HN3 1205; Crawford 8/1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1982
Object Number
1982.99.185
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head with ivy wreath r.
Rev.: Cornucopiae; to l., dots and palm.

Verification Level

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