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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1980.86.198
Title
Coin of Seleukeia ad Kalykadnos
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
2nd-1st century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Seleukeia ad Kalykadnos (Cilicia)
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/175898

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
7.91 g
Die Axis
12
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: ΣA
  • Reverse Inscription: ΔIOΦ HPA

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 7

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1980
Object Number
1980.86.198
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Athena r., in crested Corinthian helmet, wearing necklace, behind letters, border of dots.
Rev.: Nike advancing l., in outstretched r. wreath, around inscription in field l., magistrates' initials or monograms.

Verification Level

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