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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.993
Title
Half-Shekel of Carthage
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
220 BCE-210 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mint of the Camp (Sicily)
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Punic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/188026

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
3.69 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
half-shekel

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Cop 359; SNG Sicily 1005; Dewing 993; Jenkins-Lewis, pl. 28, 3

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Object Number
1.1965.993
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Tanit l., dotted border.
Rev.: Horse standing r., dotted border, above sun disk with uraei.

Verification Level

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