1985.21.143: Hemiobol of the Aetolian League
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.21.143
- People
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Aetolian League
- Title
- Hemiobol of the Aetolian League
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 300-229 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Aetolia
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/175020
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.31 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- hemiobol
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Reverse Inscription: ΑΙΤΩ / ΛΩΝ
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Tsangari 148-276; BMC 45-6
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.21.143
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, r.
Reverse: Spearhead, r., and jaw of boar below; bunch of grapes to l.
Verification Level
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