Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-4785
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004785
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverse
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Campania, Southern Italy
Production place:
Cales (ancient place)
Culture or time period:
Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
June 23, 1905
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: CALENO
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
268 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 6.0069 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverseHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverseHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverseHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverseHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverseHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverse
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4785, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 6.0069 grams, 21 mm. After 268 BC. Cales, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Pallas, l. helmeted. Reverse: CALENO, cock r.; behind, star of eight rays. Remarks: "Condition: good with triangular chip out of rim, top of obverse

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