Harvard Art Museums > 1972.185: Stater of Corinth 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 Corinth , 1972.185,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196395. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download Within the circle on the left is a flying horse facing right. It’s wings are curved upwards and legs are bent. Below it’s front legs is the Greek character for the letter K. The circle on the right depicts the raised profile of a women’s head facing right within a square. A helmet is atop her head Identification and Creation Object Number 1972.185 Title Stater of Corinth Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 480-400 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinth (Corinthia) Period Classical period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196395 Location Location Level 3, Room 3400, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Ancient Greece in Black and Orange View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 8.49 g Die Axis 1 Denomination stater Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Qoppa State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Ravel 234 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins Accession Year 1972 Object Number 1972.185 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.: Pegasos flying to right; Rev.: Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet, to right Publication History The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973) Exhibition History The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/31/1973 - 03/14/1973 Re-View: S422 Ancient & Byzantine Art & Numismatics, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/12/2008 - 06/18/2011 32Q: 3400 Greek, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 01/01/2050 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
