Harvard Art Museums > 1979.428.586: Coin of Thebes 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 Thebes , 1979.428.586,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/180406. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.428.586 Title Coin of Thebes Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 395-387 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thebes (Boeotia) Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/180406 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 11.65 g State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC p. 79, no. 101 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.428.586 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 Obv.: Boeotian shield. Rev.: Infant Herakles, nude, sitting to front with head r., strangling two snakes; beneath, a theta and an epsilon. 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
