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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.2.2
Title
Sabaean imitation of an Athenian drachm
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
3rd century BCE
Period
Sabaean period
Culture
Sabaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/322121

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
5.23g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
drachm

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNGANS 6, 1455ff

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.2.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Athena to r.; on cheek Sabaean letter N
Rev.: owl

Verification Level

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