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Coin of Elis (Forgery)
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Obverse: Head of Hera to r. wearing stephanos
Reverse: Eagle standing r. with wings closed and head to l.; within wreath
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Gift of Richard Wells
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Estate of H. Bartlett Wells
Title: Coin of Elis (Forgery)
Description:
Obverse: Head of Hera to r.
wearing stephanos
Reverse: Eagle standing r.
with wings closed and head to l.
; within wreath.
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