1.1965.482: Drachm of the Bruttii
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.482
- Title
- Drachm of the Bruttii
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 208 BCE-203 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Bruttium, Brettii/Bruttii (Bruttium)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Middle
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/189466
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.52 g
- Denomination
- drachm
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Scheu 68
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
- 1.1965.482
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Veiled head of Hera Lakinia to r., wearing a polos; over shoulder, scepter; symbol bucranium
Rev.: Zeus standing to l., naked, holding scepter in l., resting r.foot on Ionic capital, ; symbol: crab.
Verification Level
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