Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.1201: Coin of Sardis Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Sardis , 1976.79.1201,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/180886. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.1201 Title Coin of Sardis Classification Coins Work Type coin Date before 133 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sardis (Lydia) Period Hellenistic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/180886 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 5.24 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: SARDIANWN; in field: DE + monogram State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC 22 ff. p.239-40 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.1201 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Head of beardless Herakles r., lion's skin around neck, all in border of dots. Rev.: Apollo, nude, standing to front, head l., holding in r. hand a bird and in l. a laurel branch; all in laurel wreath. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
