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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.207
Title
As of Castulo
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
80 BCE-40 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Castulo (Hispania)
Period
Roman Republican period, Late, to Early Imperial
Culture
Iberian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196095

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.85 g
Die Axis
10
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: LQVF Q ISC F in arc below head l. to r.
  • inscription: reverse: MCF
  • Obverse Inscription: Q C VL / Q ISC F
  • Reverse Inscription: M.C.F.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DCyP p. 232, 42; CNH 339, 70-71

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.207
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Male head to l.
Rev.: Europa riding bull to r.

Verification Level

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