Harvard Art Museums > 1974.27.440: Coin of Cherronesus 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 Cherronesus , 1974.27.440,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/181181. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1974.27.440 Title Coin of Cherronesus Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 5th-4th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Cherronesos (Cimmerian Bosporus) Period Classical period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/181181 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 5.58 g Die Axis 9 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number BMC (Thrace) p. 2 no. 6 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, A Gift to the Museum from Arthur W. Arundel through the Harvard Fund Council, Class of 1951 Accession Year 1974 Object Number 1974.27.440 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.: Artemis, clad in short chiton and endromides, kneeling r. on r. knee and holding in r. hand an arrow and in l. hand a strung bow. Rev.: Griffin running l. 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
