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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.969
Title
Tetradrachm of Panormos (?)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 310 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Panormos (Sicily)
Period
Hellenistic period, Early
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/187540

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
16.49 g
Die Axis
9
Denomination
tetradrachm

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Jenkins 80.b (this coin)

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
1.1965.969
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: SUS in Punic letters, in exergue. Quadriga l., driven by male charioteer; above, Nike flying r. to crown charioteer, double exergue line; in exergue, two dolphins.
Rev.: Head of Persephone in Agathoclean style; around, four dolphins. Border of dots.

Verification Level

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