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Nomos of Lucanian Heraclea
Obverse: Head of Athena, crested Corinthian helmet pushed back, pendant earrings, right. Reverse: Heracles, frontal, nude and draped, crowning himself with his right hand and leaning on his club with the left; in field to left, Γ(?)A (control mark).
Inscription
Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Italy, Lucania, Heraclea (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 13/16 in. (2.01 cm); axis: 8:00
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.524