1986.528.194: Obol of Locrii Opuntii
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.528.194
- Title
- Obol of Locrii Opuntii
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 375-350 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lokris Opuntii (Lokris)
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177918
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 0.88 g
- Die Axis
- not assignable
- Denomination
- obol
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: ΟΠΟΝ
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BCD Lokris 32; SNG Cop 71
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.528.194
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Amphora with bunch of grapes over l. handle and ivy leaf over r. handle
Reverse: Stylized star of 16 rays; in the center, dot in circle of 6 dots; all in dotted circle.
Verification Level
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