Harvard Art Museums > 1997.260.224: Coin of Lacedaemon, time of Claudius Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Lacedaemon, time of Claudius (Claudius) , 1997.260.224,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/212418. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1997.260.224 People Claudius, Roman (Lyon, Gaul r. 41 - 54 CE) Title Coin of Lacedaemon, time of Claudius Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 41-54 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lakedaimon (Lakonia) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/212418 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 14.18 g Die Axis 5 Denomination as Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: Illegible but should read TI KΛ ΣΕΒΑΣ Reverse Inscription: Λ-Α / ΕΠ-Ι / ΛΑ-ΚW / Ν-ΟΣ Provenance Recorded Ownership History Gift of Richard Wells State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Grunauer group XXXV, 6; RPC I 1113; BCD Pelop 933 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells Accession Year 1997 Object Number 1997.260.224 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Head of Claudius to r. Reverse: Apollo Karneios standing facing, leaning on column and holding cornucopia with l. hand and placing r. hand on head Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
