1995.45.65: Coin of Carthage overstruck on Hieron II
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.45.65
- Title
- Coin of Carthage overstruck on Hieron II
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 221-210 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Middle
- Culture
- Punic
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/196151
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 5.83 g
- Die Axis
- 9
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNG Cop 323; SNG Sicily 844-856
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.45.65
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Head of Tanit, l., wearing wreath of corn ears.
Rev.: Horse standing r. w/ head turned back, star above; Phoenician letter(s) between horse's legs.
Verification Level
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