Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.1148: Hemidrachm of the Achaean League, Aegira 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"Hemidrachm of the Achaean League, Aegira (Achaean League) , 1976.79.1148,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/181595. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.1148 People Achaean League Title Hemidrachm of the Achaean League, Aegira Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 160-146 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Aigeira (Achaia) Period Hellenistic period, Middle Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/181595 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 2.11 g Die Axis 12 Denomination hemidrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: Γ - Λ / Α - Υ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BCD Pelop 398 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.1148 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 Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus to r. with border of dots Reverse: Monogram of the Achaean League with goat forepart above and Γ - Λ / Α - Υ across field; all within 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
