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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.90
People
Mithrapata, satrap of Lycia, Lycian
Title
Stater of Mithrapata
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
380-375 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Lycia
Period
Achaemenid period
Culture
Lycian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182380

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3440, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Ancient Middle Eastern Art in the Service of Kings
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
9.84 g
Die Axis
5
Denomination
stater
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: ME?RAPATA

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Robert A. Kagan
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.90
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: foreparts of lion, facing r.
Rev.: bearded head, facing l. Triskeles in lower r.

Exhibition History

  • Re-View: S422 Ancient & Byzantine Art & Numismatics, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/12/2008 - 06/18/2011
  • 32Q: 3440 Middle East, Harvard Art Museums, 11/16/2014 - 01/01/2050

Verification Level

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