Add to Collection

Add this item to an existing or new collection.
Harvard Art Museums
Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.1214
Title
Tetrobol of Macedonia, Regal Period
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
196 BCE-179 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/188144

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.5 g
Die Axis
3
Denomination
tetrobol
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: MAKE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Kricheldorf, 15 October 1955, 261

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
SNGAshmolean (5) 3279; SNGCop (2) 1282

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
1.1965.1214
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: MAKE and club in center of Macedonian shield.
Reverse: Macedonian helmet l.; to l., symbols (M and H superimposed, Z with small arc at top); to r., ME fused, tripod.

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