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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.428.510
People
Arcadian League
Title
Hemidrachm of the Arcadian League, Megalopolis
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
175-168 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Arkadia, Megalopolis (Arkadia)
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/179678

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.27 g
Die Axis
1
Denomination
hemidrachm

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
cf. BCD Pelop 1549

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.428.510
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Zeus Lykaios, l., laureate.

Reverse: Young, nude Pan seated on rocks, l., with r. hand raised and l. hand holding lagobolon; an eagle flies away from him, l.

Verification Level

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