1.1965.2667: Tetradrachm of Tripolis
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2667
- Title
- Tetradrachm of Tripolis
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 110-109 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Tripolis (Phoenicia)
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/148586
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 15.2 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: TPIΠOΛITΩN THΣIEPAΣKAI AYTONOMOY
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Dewing 2667; BMC 3
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
- 1.1965.2667
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Busts of the Dioscuri r., jugate, laureate, draped, star above each, fillet border off flan.
Rev.: Tyche, wearing turreted crown, long chiton and peplos, standing l., holding cornucopiae in l. and resting r. on tiller, all in laurel wreath.
Verification Level
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