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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1982.99.278
Title
Coin of Leontinoi
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
after 210 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Leontinoi (Sicily)
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/172955

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.64 g
Die Axis
1

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG cop 362-4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1982
Object Number
1982.99.278
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Apollo laureate; at shoulder, quiver.
Rev.: Demeter standing, holding ears of grain and long torch; on l., below, plough; LEONTINO

Verification Level

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