Bronze Coin, Lybia, 241 BCE–238 BCE. 1999.13.59

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1999.13.59

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 15.65

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 241 BCE - 238 BCE
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Head of Herakles to l. (struck over three ears of wheat over horse's head)

  • Reverse

    • Type: butting bull to r. (over head of Kore over male head)

Undertype Description

  • Description: double overstrike: over Sardinia and over Carthage

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1999.13.59
  • Lot: 1999.13
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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