Harvard Art Museums > 2003.21: Litra of Selinous, Countermarked 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"Litra of Selinous, Countermarked , 2003.21,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/94219. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.21 Title Litra of Selinous, Countermarked Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 415 BCE-409 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Selinous (Sicily) Period Classical period, High Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/94219 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 0.76 g Die Axis 10 Denomination litra Provenance Recorded Ownership History Ex Triton III, 30 November-01 December 1999, lot 252 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Berend, pp. 15-16, pl. 2, 27. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Roy W. Lennox Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.21 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.: Nymph Eurymedusa reaching to l. holding serpent; above, in field, selinous leaf. Circle of dots. Rev.: Man-headded bull standing to r. on exergue line . In exergue, fish; above S[ELINO]ES. Countermark: female head to r. 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
