Harvard Art Museums > 1972.120: Tetradrachm of Athens of the Wappenmuenzen group 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 Athens of the Wappenmuenzen group , 1972.120,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/195539. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1972.120 Title Tetradrachm of Athens of the Wappenmuenzen group Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 525- 520 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica) Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/195539 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.72 g Die Axis 1 Denomination tetradrachm Provenance Recorded Ownership History Coll. G. Durufle; Cat. Hoffmann, Paris 1890: Photiades Coll. 477; Jameson 1170 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Seltman 319a (this coin) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins Accession Year 1972 Object Number 1972.120 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: Gorgoneion Reverse: Facing head and forepaws of panther in incuse square; no dots. Publication History The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973) [Reproduction Only], Persephone, (Fall 2006)., p. 33. Exhibition History The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/31/1973 - 03/14/1973 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
