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Source Description
Obverse: Naked youth crowning himself, on horseback prancing right. Reverse: Naked Taras/Phalanthos astride a dolphin left, serpent in left hand, whip in right; in exergue, KON (control mark).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
1084
label
Nomos of Taras
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
1084
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Nomos of Taras
description
Obverse: Naked youth crowning himself, on horseback prancing right. Reverse: Naked Taras/Phalanthos astride a dolphin left, serpent in left hand, whip in right; in exergue, KON (control mark).
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 302 BCE (Early Hellenistic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
coins
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Max diam: 15/16 in. (2.38 cm); axis 10:00
Source extras
cul
Greek
inscriptions
[Inscription
Greek; reverse] TARAΣ [Translation] Taras
med
silver; struck
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
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570b82f9ff3de76d