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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1997.260.320
Title
Coin of Mopsos
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
2nd-1st century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Mopsos (Cilicia)
Period
Hellenistic period to Early Roman Imperial
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/212559

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
5.04 g
Die Axis
12
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: MOΨEATΩN THC IEPAC KAI ACVΛOV

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Richard Wells

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNG Lev 1315-1316; SNG von Aul 8701

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells
Accession Year
1997
Object Number
1997.260.320
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Apollo r., laureate.
Rev.: Artemis, drawing arrow from quiver over shoulder, holding bow.

Verification Level

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