1.1965.759: Obol of Syracuse
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.759
- Title
- Obol of Syracuse
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 480 BCE-475 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Syracuse (Sicily)
- Period
- Classical period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/188115
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 0.61 g
- Denomination
- obol
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Variant of B. 286-91
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
- 1.1965.759
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Female head. Border of dots.
Rev.: Wheel of four spokes.
Verification Level
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