Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2431: Half Stater of Lydia, time of Croesus 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"Half Stater of Lydia, time of Croesus , 1.1965.2431,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148685. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2431 Title Half Stater of Lydia, time of Croesus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 561 BCE-546 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Lydia Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148685 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal AV Technique Struck Dimensions 8.03 g Denomination half stater 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 1.1965.2431 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 Foreparts of lion and bull, facing each other; rev: Two incuse squares, one slightly larger. (Of reduced weight, may have been struck later, under Achaemenid rule.) Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
