Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.566: Hemidrachm of Akragas 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"Hemidrachm of Akragas , 1.1965.566,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 20, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/189930. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.566 Title Hemidrachm of Akragas Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 410 BCE-406 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Akragas (Sicily) Period Classical period, High Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/189930 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 1.88 g Die Axis 8 Denomination hemidrachm Provenance Recorded Ownership History Robinson coll. Chapman 25 June 1912 (Earle), 91 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Westermark 579.20 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 1.1965.566 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 Obv.: Eagle with open wings standing r. on hare. Border of dots. Rev.: AKRA Crab; below, sea serpent devouring fish. 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
