1979.419.140: Coin of Mauretania
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.419.140
- Title
- Coin of Mauretania
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 2nd century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Mauretania
- Period
- Hellenistic period
- Culture
- Mauretanian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/176595
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.7 g
- Die Axis
- 2
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNG Cop 683
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
- 1979.419.140
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Head of Isis l., wearing vulture headdress with horns above, dotted border, on r. Punic letters Ṭ above '.
Rev.: Three corn ears, in field on r. Punic letter Ḥ.
Verification Level
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