Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1263: Drachm of Abdera 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 Abdera , 1.1965.1263,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 27, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/187671. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1263 Title Drachm of Abdera Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 365 BCE-345 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Abdera (Thrace) Period Classical period, Late Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/187671 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 2.5 g Die Axis 2 Denomination drachm Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: ABDHRITEWN Reverse Inscription: EPI DION[Y]S[A]S Provenance Recorded Ownership History Spink, NCirc 1929, 87719 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number As May 548 (same reverse die) 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 1.1965.1263 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: Griffin l. Reverse: Head of Apollo r. in linear square. 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
