1932.34: Stater of Philip II of Macedonia, Pella
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1932.34
- People
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Philip II of Macedonia, Greek (r. 359-336 BCE)
- Title
- Stater of Philip II of Macedonia, Pella
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 340 BCE - 328 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia, Pella (Macedonia)
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181066
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gold
- Metal
- AV
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 8.57 g
- Die Axis
- 10
- Denomination
- stater
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Le Rider III 72 (this coin)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer
- Accession Year
- 1932
- Object Number
- 1932.34
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of Apollo laureate r., with short hair.
Reverse: Biga r.; under horses' legs, thunderbolt.
Verification Level
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