1986.528.188: Obol of Arcadia, Kleitor?
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.528.188
- Title
- Obol of Arcadia, Kleitor?
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 480-465 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Arkadia, Kleitor (Arkadia)
- Period
- Classical period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177897
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 0.95 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- obol
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. BCD Pelop 1397
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.528.188
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Zeus Lykaios seated l. on throne holding scepter in l. hand and with eagle flying off r. hand
Reverse: Head of Kallisto to l. in incuse square; possible mark behind head
Verification Level
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