Coin of Epirote League, Epirus, 238 B.C.-168 B.C. 1989.12.5.

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Obverse: Head of Dione right, wearing laureate stephanos and veil.

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Reverse: ΑΠΕΙ ΡΩΤΑΝ - Tripod-lebes; all in laurel wreath.

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range
- From Date: 238 B.C.
- To Date: 168 B.C.
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Epirote League
Geographic
- Region: Europe--Epirus
Obverse
- Deity: Dione

References

Reference: BMC Greek 53
Reference: BMC Greek 55
Reference: BMC Greek 56
Reference: BMC Greek 57
Reference: BMC Greek 58

Administrative History

Identifier: 1989.12.5
Provenance
- June 26, 1989: Thirty-three Greek bronze and one Roman silver coin donated as a gift of Dr. & Mrs. Joseph V. Caltagirone dated June 26, 1989. Signed by Nancy Caltagirone of Manhasset, New York.
Department: Greek
Collection: The Fralin Museum of Art

Rights

Rights: The object and images are not under copyright (Public Domain) in the United States.

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