1985.21.7: Coin of Demetrias
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.21.7
- Title
- Coin of Demetrias
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- c. 290 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Demetrias (Thessaly)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Middle
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/175067
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.81 g
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Reverse Inscription: DEMETRIEON
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Rogers 206; cf. BCD, Triton XV, 63.2
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929
- Accession Year
- 1985
- Object Number
- 1985.21.7
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of Artemis l. with quiver on shoulder.
Reverse: Forepart of galley r.
Verification Level
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