Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.635: Litra of Messana 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"Litra of Messana (Anaxilas) , 1.1965.635,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/188506. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.635 People Anaxilas, Greek (r. 494-476 BCE) Title Litra of Messana Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 489 BCE-480 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Messana (Sicily) Period Classical period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/188506 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 0.66 g Die Axis 3 Denomination litra Provenance Recorded Ownership History Kricheldorf List 66, Dec. 1962, 19. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number CC, ser. I, no. 21 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.635 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.: Lion's scalp. Border of dots. Rev.: MES Border of dots. 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
