1.1965.1875: Stater of Elis
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1875
- Title
- Stater of Elis
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 400-365 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Elis, Elis
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/170679
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 11.99 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- stater
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: F-A
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Frey, 15 Apr. 1955, 1114
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Seltman 249
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1875
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of Hera r., wearing stephane with palmettes
Reverse: Thunderbolt with F-A across field; all within wreath. Shallow circular incuse.
Verification Level
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