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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.214
Title
As of Celsa under Pompey
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
45 - 44 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Celsa (Hispania)
Period
Hellenistic period, Late
Culture
Iberian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/196097

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
13.88 g
Die Axis
8
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse: CEL behind
  • inscription: reverse: Kelse (in Iberian script)
  • Obverse Inscription: CEL
  • Reverse Inscription: KEL S E

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
DCyP p. 237, 17; CNH 224,17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.214
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Male bust with curly hair to r.; in front two dolphins; behind CEL
Rev.: Horseman riding to r. with helmet and palm.

Verification Level

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