Harvard Art Museums > 1984.616.240: Coin of Demetrios I. Poliorketes, Pella 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"Coin of Demetrios I. Poliorketes, Pella (Demetrios I Poliorketes) , 1984.616.240,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/175777. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1984.616.240 People Demetrios I Poliorketes, Greek (r. 306-283 BCE) Title Coin of Demetrios I. Poliorketes, Pella Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 294 BCE-288 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia, Pella (Macedonia) Period Hellenistic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/175777 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 3.59 g State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Liampi M16; Newell no.127 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1984 Object Number 1984.616.240 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: Macedonian shield with six semi-circle segments between two lines separated by dots. In the center, monogram of the name of Demetrios. Reverse: Crested helmet with cheek pieces; symbol to l. Race torch? 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
