1.1965.588: Drachm of Katane signed by Euainetos
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.588
- People
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Euainetos, Greek (-410 - -367)
- Title
- Drachm of Katane signed by Euainetos
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 405 -402 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Katane (Sicily)
- Period
- Classical period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/189339
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.21 g
- Denomination
- drachm
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: ΚΑΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
- Reverse Inscription: ΑΜΕΝΑΝΟ ΕΥΑΙ
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gallatin coll. Ars Classica 14, 2 July 1929 (Spencer-Churchill), 89 = Naville 4, 27 June 1922, 227
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
- 1.1965.588
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Quadriga r., driven by female charioteer; above, Nike flying l. to crown her.
Reverse: Head of the young river god Amenanos l., horn on forehead; around, two fishes and crayfish; below neck.
Verification Level
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