Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1344: Tetradrachm of Thasos 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"Tetradrachm of Thasos , 1.1965.1344,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/185278. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1344 Title Tetradrachm of Thasos Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 180 BCE-75 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thasos (Thrace) Period Hellenistic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/185278 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.63 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: HRAKLEOUS SWTHROS THASIWN Provenance Recorded Ownership History Glendining, 23 January 1963 (Bauer), 1009 (part) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number As Le Rider 52; cf. SNGCop (2) 1041-1045 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation Object Number 1.1965.1344 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 Obverse: Head of young Dionysos r. wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Herakles standing facing, carrying club, bow and lion skin; to l., symbol (MH fused). 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
