Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.365: Stater of Metapontion, Lucania 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"Stater of Metapontion, Lucania , 1.1965.365,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196280. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.365 Title Stater of Metapontion, Lucania Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 440 BCE-430 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lucania, Metapontion (Lucania) Period Classical period, High Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196280 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 7.59 g Die Axis 5 Denomination stater Inscriptions and Marks inscription: reverse: META Reverse Inscription: META Provenance Recorded Ownership History Robinson coll. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Noe 430i (this coin), HN3 1505 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 1.1965.365 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 Obverse: Head of youthful Herakles, r., wearing lionskin Reverse: Ear of barley; to r., grasshopper 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