Karanis / Karanis Hoard 30 / Billon

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.04.1223
Other Number
Haatvedt 493
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
Karanis Hoard 30
Object Type
Coins
Materials
Billon
Quantity
1
Inscribed
no
Verbatim Date
221/222 AD
Unit Grid Number
B0514
Component/Room
00A
Area
R
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Verbatim Site
Karanis
Denomination
tetradrachm
Authority
Elagabalus
Mint
Alexandria
Countermark
no
Coin Obverse Description
Bust of Elagabalus r., laur., wearing palud., cuirass and aegis.
Coin Reverse Description
Ares standing l., holding sheathed sword in l. hand, resting r. on inverted spear; in front on the ground, shield.
Type Category
Numismatic

Technical Details

Record
0000.04.1223
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.04.1223/0000_04_1223

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"Karanis; Karanis Hoard 30; Billon." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.04.1223/0000_04_1223. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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