Karanis / coin / Bronze / Copper

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.04.0097
Other Number: Haatvedt 1
Type of Number: Catalogue Number
Object Name: coin
Lot: University of Michigan excavation (Karanis) Undetermined date
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze; Copper
Weight: 5g
Inscribed: 161
Verbatim Date: 271-270 BC
Area: Surface
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Verbatim Site: Karanis
Authority: 4899
Mint: 2812
Countermark: 161
Coin Obverse Description: Head of Zeus Ammon r., with horns and taenia. Border of dots.
Coin Reverse Description: Eagle I. on thunderbolt, wings open. Border of dots.
Type Category: 24

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.04.0097
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.04.0097/0000_04_0097

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Full citation: "Karanis; coin; Bronze; Copper." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.04.0097/0000_04_0097. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.