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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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