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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1980.85.204
Title
Coin of Laodikeia ad Mare
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
100 BCE-47 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Laodikeia ad Mare (Syria)
Period
Seleucid period
Culture
Seleucid
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/185438

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
7.67 g
Die Axis
12
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: ΛAOΔIKE THΣIEPAΣ KAIAYTONOM

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
BMC 12

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
1980.85.204
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Radiate male head r., beardless (Helios ?), wearing chlamys, border of dots.
Rev.: Artemis wearing short chiton and quiver at shoulder, advancing l., in r. spear, in l. bow, in field l. NK.

Verification Level

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