Karanis / Karanis Hoard 18 / Billon

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.06.3645
Other Number: Haatvedt 1322
Type of Number: Catalogue Number
Object Name: Karanis Hoard 18
Lot: University of Michigan excavation (Karanis) Undetermined date
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Billon
Inscribed: no
Verbatim Date: 290/291 AD
Unit Grid Number: B0501
Component/Room: 00G
Area: R
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Verbatim Site: Karanis
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Maximian r., laur., wearing palud. and cuirass.
Coin Reverse Description: Herakles nude facing, head l., holding Nike, club and lion’s skin.
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.06.3645
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.06.3645/0000_06_3645

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Full citation: "Karanis; Karanis Hoard 18; Billon." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.06.3645/0000_06_3645. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 01, 2024.