Coin

88-13-44

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 88-13-44
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Syracuse
Creator Pyrrhus
Date Made 278-276 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Head | Heracles | Athena | Shield | Spear
Description

ob: head of Heracles 1. in lion skin

rev: fighting Athena r., with spear or fulmen in r. and shield in outstretched l. arm (no legend visible)

Outside Diameter 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Classical Studies, 1988
Other Number 71 - Other Number

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