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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1980.85.249
Title
Coin of Arados
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
184-138 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Arados (Phoenicia)
Period
Hellenistic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/183158

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.61 g
Die Axis
1

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 104-141; SNG Cop 37-44

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
Accession Year
1980
Object Number
1980.85.249
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Zeus (?) r., bearded, border of dots.
Rev.: Triple pointed ram of galley l., above Phoenician letters, below date, border of dots.

Verification Level

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