1985.350.61: Coin of Argos
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.350.61
- Title
- Coin of Argos
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 150-80 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Argos (Argolis)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/168254
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.3 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- dichalkous
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. BCD Pelop 1147-8
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.350.61
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Wolf's head to r.
Reverse: Pillar fountain with helmet over wolf's head (r.) on the left and heta above monogram of APX on the right
Verification Level
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