Harvard Art Museums > 2005.56: Shekel-didrachm of Carthage 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"Shekel-didrachm of Carthage , 2005.56,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/31896. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.56 Title Shekel-didrachm of Carthage Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 310-290 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Carthage (North Africa) Period Hellenistic period Culture Punic Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/31896 Physical Descriptions Medium Electrum Metal EL Technique Struck Dimensions 7.47 g Die Axis 12 Denomination shekel State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Cop 136; Jenkins-Lewis 251; SNG Sicily 976; M 50 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule, III Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.56 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 Obv.: Head of Tanit l., wearing wreath with corn ears and pendant necklace, dotted boder, dot in front of neck. Rev.: Horse standing r., doouble exergue line, two dots below, dotted border. 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
