Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-5697
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005697
Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Judea (Roman province)
Culture or time period:
Hasmonean dynasty (140-116 BC) and Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
103-76 BC
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 14.1 millimeters and weight 2.32 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5697, described as Coin; Æ; Bronze issue; size: 14.1 mm; weight: 2.32 gm. Obverse: Within a wreath, inscription in Aramaic. Reverse: Double cornucopiae, filleted, with poppy-head between horns; border of dots.

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