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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.428.311
Title
Stater of Thurioi, Lucania
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
400-300 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lucania, Thourioi (Lucania)
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180799

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
6.58 g
Die Axis
2
Denomination
stater
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: reverse: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ
  • Reverse Inscription: ΘΟΥΡΙΩΝ

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.428.311
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Athena r., helmet adorned with Scylla.
Reverse: Bull charging r., Δ (?) between forelegs; fish in exergue.

Verification Level

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