1.1965.1097: Didrachm of Amyntas III of Macedonia
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1097
- People
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Amyntas III, Greek (r. 393 BCE - 369 BCE)
- Title
- Didrachm of Amyntas III of Macedonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 389 BCE-369 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
- Period
- Classical period, Late
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186374
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 8.76 g
- Die Axis
- 2
- Denomination
- didrachm
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Hamburger, 11 June 1930, 23
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. SNG ANS (8) 87-92
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
- 1.1965.1097
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of bearded Heracles r. wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Horse standing r. in incuse and linear square.
Verification Level
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