Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1281: Drachm of Byzantium 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"Drachm of Byzantium , 1.1965.1281,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/186602. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1281 Title Drachm of Byzantium Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 340 BCE-310 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Byzantium (Thrace) Period Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/186602 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 5.24 g Denomination drachm Inscriptions and Marks countermark: Obverse: to l., uncertain countermark; around edges, parallel scratches. Reverse: chisel cut and two punch marks. Obverse Inscription: PU State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number As Schoenert-Geiss 1-235; cf. SNGCop (2) 475-477 (as siglos) 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 1.1965.1281 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: Cow standing l. on dolphin. Reverse: Quadripartite stippled incuse punch. 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
