1979.428.607: Anonymous Aes Grave Sextans, Central Italy
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.428.607
- People
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Anonymous
- Title
- Anonymous Aes Grave Sextans, Central Italy
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- c. 300-250 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Central Italy
- Period
- Roman Republican period
- Culture
- Roman Republican
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181003
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
- 40.5 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- sextans
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Rutter (HN3 Italy) 380; Thurlow-Vecchi 216
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.428.607
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Tortoise; two pellets.
Rev.: Gryphon (griffin) head r.; two pellets.
Verification Level
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