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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.56.128
Title
As of Castula (Hispania)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
195 - 179 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Castulo (Hispania)
Period
Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial
Culture
Iberian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177316

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
31.38 g
Die Axis
5
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: KA S T I L O

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DCyP p. 228,8; CNH 332, 9-10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.56.128
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.; Male head diademed to r.
Rev.: Sphinx walking to r. on exergue line; in front star

Verification Level

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