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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.428.527
Title
Coin of Mytilene
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
250-200 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Mytilene (Lesbos)
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Hellenistic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/179370

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
4.86 g
Die Axis
10

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Cf. BMC p. 192, no. 96ff

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.428.527
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Apollo, r., laureate.
Rev.: Lyre, with monograms on each side at base.

Verification Level

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