Harvard Art Museums > 1979.428.400: Coin of of Syracuse under Pyrrhos 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 of Syracuse under Pyrrhos (Pyrrhos of Epiros) , 1979.428.400,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/180418. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.428.400 People Pyrrhos of Epiros, Greek (319 BCE - 272 BCE) Title Coin of of Syracuse under Pyrrhos Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 278 BCE-276 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Syracuse (Sicily) Period Hellenistic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/180418 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 11.3 g Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.428.400 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.: SYRAKOSIWN Head of Herakles l. Rev.: Athena standing r., holding shield and spear. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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