Coin of the Cleruchs of Athens at Peparethos

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1985.21.62
People: Issued by Cleruchs of Athens, Greek
Title: Coin of the Cleruchs of Athens at Peparethos
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 255 BCE-229 BCE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Peparethos (Thessaly)
Period: Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture: Greek
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/174494

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

1.02 g

Die Axis

12

Inscriptions and Marks

Reverse Inscription: XE

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Svoronos, pl. 25, nos. 44, 50

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year: 1985
Object Number: 1985.21.62
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obverse: Laureate head r.
Reverse: Head of Athena(?) r.

Verification Level

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