Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2665: Double Shekel of abd'Ashtart III, Sidon 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"Double Shekel of abd'Ashtart III, Sidon (Strato III (abd‘Ashtart III)) , 1.1965.2665,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148660. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2665 People Strato III (abd‘Ashtart III), Phoenician (r. 342/1-332 BCE) Title Double Shekel of abd'Ashtart III, Sidon Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 342-332 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Sidon (Phoenicia) Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148660 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 25.64 g Die Axis 12 Denomination double shekel Date on Object year 5 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Dewing 2664; Betlyon 35 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 1.1965.2665 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.: Phoenician war galley to l. with oars, row of shields along bulwark, waves in four zigzag lines, border of dots. Rev.: Persian king in chariot with driver, led by pacing horse to l., to r. king of Sidon following, holding scepter and votice vase. 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
