Harvard Art Museums > 1981.74.24: Coin of Nysa 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"Coin of Nysa , 1981.74.24,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/183333. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1981.74.24 Title Coin of Nysa Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 2nd Century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Nysa (Lydia) Period Hellenistic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/183333 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 3.1 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: NYSAEWN TOY....? State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC p. 172 no. 11; Imhoof-Blumer Lyd.St. p. 107 no. 6 and Gr. M. S 194, 597 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1981 Object Number 1981.74.24 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 Obv.: Heads of Hades, laureate.and of Kore, veiled, jugate, r. Rev.: Dionysos in boots and short chiton advancing l., holding scepter in l. hand and kantharos in r. 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
