1974.27.439: Coin of Larissa
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1974.27.439
- Title
- Coin of Larissa
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 360 BCE - 300 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Larissa (Thessaly)
- Period
- Classical period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181201
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 7.2 g
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Reverse Inscription: LARISAION
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. BCD, Triton XV, 387.1ff.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951
- Accession Year
- 1974
- Object Number
- 1974.27.439
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of nymph Larissa three-quarter facing l.
Reverse: Horse trotting r.
Verification Level
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