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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1061
Title
Quincunx of Larinum (Samnium)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
210 -175 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Larinum (Samnium)
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
South Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/181192

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
9.24 g
Die Axis
3
Denomination
quincunx
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: LADINOD (?)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
HN3, 625: Cantilena pl.23,9

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1061
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Helmeted head of Mars, slightly bearded, r.
Reverse: Horseman galloping l. holding shied and spear. Five pellets below (mark of value).

Verification Level

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