Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1209: Tetradrachm of Philip V 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 Philip V of Macedonia (Philip V) , 1.1965.1209,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/188142. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1209 People Philip V, Greek (r. 221-179 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Philip V of Macedonia Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 212 BCE-179 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia Period Hellenistic period, Middle Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/188142 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.93 g Die Axis 11 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU Provenance Recorded Ownership History Spink, NCirc 1926, 9078 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number cf. SNGAlpha 1051; C. Boehringer, Chronologie, pp. 108-110 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 1.1965.1209 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: Macedonian shield, in center of which head of young Perseus l., wearing winged griffin-headed helmet. Reverse: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU Club in oak wreath. 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
