Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1208: Tetradrachm of Antigonus III Doson of Macedonia 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"Tetradrachm of Antigonus III Doson of Macedonia (Antigonos III Doson) , 1.1965.1208,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/188141. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1208 People Antigonos III Doson, Greek (r. 229-221 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Antigonus III Doson of Macedonia Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 227 BCE-221 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia Period Hellenistic period, Middle Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/188141 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 14.82 g Die Axis 1 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: BASILEWS ANTIGONOU Provenance Recorded Ownership History Cahn, 27 February 1933, 182 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 1.1965.1208 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: Head of Poseidon r., hair bound with seaweed. Reverse: Legend on prow l., upon which is seated Apollo l., holding bow; below, symbol (III and Y superimposed, with small arc below). 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
