1986.540.4: Coin of Thurioi, Lucania
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.540.4
- Title
- Coin of Thurioi, Lucania
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 435-405 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lucania, Thourioi (Lucania)
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177257
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.75 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: reverse: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
- Reverse Inscription: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- HN3 1904; SNG ANS 1174
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jonathan Rosen
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.540.4
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: head of Athena r., wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with wreath.
Reverse: bull butting r.; fish in exergue
Verification Level
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