Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.2208: Tetradrachm of Attalus I 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 Attalus I (Attalos I) , 1.1965.2208,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/170337. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.2208 People Attalos I, Greek (r. 241-197 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Attalus I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 241 BCE-197 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Pergamon (Mysia) Period Hellenistic period, Middle Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/170337 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.39 g Die Axis 2 Denomination tetradrachm 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 1.1965.2208 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 Obverse: Head of Philetairos r., wearing laurel wreath with tie. Reverse: PHILETAIROU; Athene, helmeted, seated l. with spear, crowning royal name; to r., shield and bow; in inner field l., A; in outer, ivy leaf. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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