Coin from Erythrae Artist: Unknown
Mint: Erythrae (Ionia)

200–133 B.C.

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

4.50 g, 8:00, 20 mm

Credit Line

Ruth Elizabeth White Fund

Accession Number

2004.6.2673

Geography

Made in Erythrae, Ionia

Culture

Greek

Period

2nd century B.C.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Head of Herakles, wearing lion's skin, to r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Bow over club above inscription, with bust of Herakles, wearing lion's skin, in three-quarters view to l.
Provenance
Hans von Aulock, Berlin, to 1965; Professor Dr. Peter Robert Franke and Leonore Franke, Munich, 1965–2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, money

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