1.1965.1459: Drachm of Kerkyra
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1459
- Title
- Drachm of Kerkyra
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 229 BCE-48 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Kerkyra
- Period
- Hellenistic period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/171381
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.77 g
- Die Axis
- 10
- Denomination
- drachm
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Elder, 19 June 1928 (Titchener), 126 (part)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNGCop 199, BMC 362-364
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
- 1.1965.1459
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of young Dionysus r.
Reverse: Pegasus flying r.; below, monograms.
Verification Level
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