1.1965.184: Sixteenth Stater of Tarentum
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.184
- Title
- Sixteenth Stater of Tarentum
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 276 BCE - 272 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Tarentum-Taras (Calabria)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196991
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gold
- Metal
- AV
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 0.53 g
- Die Axis
- 3
- Denomination
- sixteenth-stater
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Acq. Gans 1944
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- FB G 72a, Vlasto 60/61
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
- 1.1965.184
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Obv.: Head of Athena, r., wearing Corinthian helmet; border of dots; Rev.: Owl standing r., wings closed; mark to l., plain circular border
Verification Level
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