Harvard Art Museums > 1979.419.135: Coin of the Island of Melita (Malta) under the Romans Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of the Island of Melita (Malta) under the Romans , 1979.419.135,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 12, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/176196. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.419.135 Title Coin of the Island of Melita (Malta) under the Romans Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1st century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Malta (Melita) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/176196 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 4.79 g Die Axis 1 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Mελιταιων Reverse Inscription: C ARRVNTANVS BALB PRO PR State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 473 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.419.135 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Veiled female head l., dotted border. Rev.: Curule chair. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu