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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.119
Title
Stater of Leukas
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
400-250 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Leukas (Akarnania)
Period
Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/142164

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.24 g
Die Axis
2
Denomination
stater
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: Below, Λ
  • Reverse Inscription: Above, ΛΕΥ...? Behind head, ...Ρ?

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
cf. BCD Akarnanien 263, 269

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Waltrud Lampé in memory of her husband Ernst Lampé, Class of 1941
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.119
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Pegasus flying l.
Reverse: Head of Athena to l. wearing Corinthian helmet; to r., stylis or caduceus?

Verification Level

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