Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2627: Tetradrachm of Alexander II Zabinas Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tetradrachm of Alexander II Zabinas (Alexander II Zabinas) , 1.1965.2627,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148524. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2627 People Alexander II Zabinas, Greek (r. 126/5-123 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Alexander II Zabinas Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 126 BCE-123 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria) Period Seleucid period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148524 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.89 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SC II 2219.2b, SMA 341 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.2627 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Diademed head of Alexander II r., diadem ends falling behind in gentle waves, fillet border. Rev.: BASILEWS on r., ALEXANDROV on l., Zeus enthroned l., resting l. hand on sceptre, extending r. hand beyond legend and holding Nike facing l., extending wreath toward edge of coin. Control marks under throne. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
