Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1083
Title
Coin of Carthage
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
4th-3rd century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa)
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/181509

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.45 g
Die Axis
8

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 113; M 163

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1083
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
Obv.: Head of Tanit, l., wearing wreath with corn ears and pendant necklace.
Rev.: Hose standing r., in front of palm tree.

Verification Level

This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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