1.1965.1210: Drachm of Philip V of Macedonia
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.1210
- People
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Philip V, Greek (r. 221-179 BCE)
- Title
- Drachm of Philip V of Macedonia
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 220 BCE-179 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
- Period
- Hellenistic period, Middle
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/188143
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.78 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- drachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: BASILEWS PHILIPPOU
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Robinson collection
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SNGAlpha 1056, Mamroth 26
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
- 1.1965.1210
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Head of Philip r., bearded and diademed.
Reverse: BASILEOS PHILIPPOU; Club in oak wreath; symbol above (Z with small arc above); below, ME conjoined, and symbol (roughly, NK superimposed); outside wreath, to l., thunderbolt.
Verification Level
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