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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1963.44.47
Title
Stater of Corinth
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
350-306 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinth (Corinthia)
Period
Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/181345

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.41 g
Die Axis
4
Denomination
stater
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: qoppa
  • Reverse Inscription: N

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Ravel 1056

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Aimée and Rosamond Lamb in memory of William Eliot Lamb, Class of 1858, Keeper and Cataloguer of the coins of the University in that year
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
1963.44.47
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Pegasus flying l. with qoppa beneath

Reverse: Head of Athena to l. wearing Corinthian helmet with neck flap; to r., nu and statuette of Ares striding l., wearing helmet, and holding spear and shield.

Verification Level

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