Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.205: Coin of Gades 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"Coin of Gades , 1976.79.205,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196482. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.205 Title Coin of Gades Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 206 BCE-27 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Hispania, Gades (Hispania) Period Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial Culture Iberian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196482 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 14.3 g Die Axis 7 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DCyP p. 150, 37: CNH 86, 35 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.205 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.: Head of Melkart/Herakles wearing lion's skin to l.; behind club. Circle of dots. Rev.: Two tunny fish swimming to l.; between their heads crescent and letter aleph. 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
