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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.32.105
Title
Coin of Carthage
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
300 BCE-264 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa)
Period
Classical period
Culture
Punic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177442

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
4.16 g
Die Axis
3

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 144-166;

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Rya W. Zobel in memory of Paul Weickert
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.32.105
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Tanit l., wearing wreath with corn ears and pendant necklace, dotted border.
Rev.: Horse's head r., in field symbol or Punic letter, dotted border.

Verification Level

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