Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.1551: Obol of Locri Opuntii 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"Obol of Locri Opuntii , 1976.79.1551,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/180145. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.1551 Title Obol of Locri Opuntii Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 340-330 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lokris Opuntii (Lokris) Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/180145 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 0.63 g Die Axis not assignable Denomination obol Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Λ Ο - Κ Ρ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number cf. BCD Lokris 89-91 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.1551 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 Obverse: Amphora with bunch of grapes hanging over l. handle and ivy leaf over r. Reverse: Stylized star of 16 rays with centre pellet in linear circle. All in dotted circle. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
