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Coin of Gades, Hispania
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Obv.: Head of Melkart/Herakles wearing lion's skin to l.; in front club.
Rev.: Two tunny fish swimming to l.; between their heads crescent and letter aleph
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council Class of 1951
Title: Coin of Gades, Hispania
Description:
Obv.
: Head of Melkart/Herakles wearing lion's skin to l.
; in front club.
Rev.
: Two tunny fish swimming to l.
; between their heads crescent and letter aleph.
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