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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2007.255
People
Uvug (460-420 BCE)
Title
Obol of the dynast Uvug, Lycia
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
460-420 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Lycia
Period
Classical period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/27579

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
0.73 g
Die Axis
5
Denomination
obol

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward J. Waddell, Ltd., Purchased from, 1995, Gift to HUAM, 1995.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG von Aul.8474

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of David Gordon Mitten in memory of H. Bartlett Wells, Harvard College Class of 1929, and Margareta Viesca Wells
Accession Year
2007
Object Number
2007.255
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Forepart of winged manheaded bull to r.
Reverse: Male head to r. within a square of dots in incuse square.

Verification Level

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