1986.528.10: Drachm of Philip III of Macedonia
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.528.10
- People
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Philip III of Macedonia, Greek (r. 323 BCE-316 BCE)
- Title
- Drachm of Philip III of Macedonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 323 BCE-317 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/177533
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.05 g
- Die Axis
- 2
- Denomination
- drachm
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. Price P15
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.528.10
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of Heracles r. wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Zeus enthroned l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., buckle?; below throne, crescent + A?
Verification Level
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