1.1965.1232: Tetradrachm of Audoleon of Paeonia
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1232
- People
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Audoleon, Greek (r. 315-286 BCE)
- Title
- Tetradrachm of Audoleon of Paeonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 315 BCE-286 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Paeonia
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Early
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/188133
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 12.54 g
- Die Axis
- 10
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: AUDWLEONTOS
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Glendining, 18 April 1955, 299
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- cf. SNG ANS (7) 1054
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
- 1.1965.1232
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of Athena three-quarter facing r. wearing triple-crested Athenian helmet.
Reverse: Prancing horse r.; below, symbol (A with horizontal curves above).
Verification Level
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