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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.205.211
People
Gordian III, Roman (r. 238 - 244 CE)
Title
coin of the Koinon of Macedonia, Second Neocory under Gordian III
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
238 -244 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/176797

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
11.55 g

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Gaebler 575b

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
1984.205.211
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: head of Alexander with flowing hair ro r.
ALEXANDROY
Rev.: horseman galloping to r. with floating cloak on shoulders
KOINON MAKEDONON B NE

Exhibition History

  • Gods in Color: Painted Sculpture of Classical Antiquity, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/22/2007 - 01/20/2008

Verification Level

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