Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.235: Tetradrachm of Lysimachos, Lampsakos 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 Lysimachos, Lampsakos (Lysimachos) , 1976.79.235,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/196094. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.235 People Lysimachos, Greek (r. 323-281 BCE) Title Tetradrachm of Lysimachos, Lampsakos Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 297 - 281 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Lampsakos (Mysia) Period Hellenistic period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/196094 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.91 g Die Axis 1 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ; monogram Δ Ξ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Thompson 50 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.235 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.: Head of deified Alexander with horn of Ammon Rev.: Athena seated l., resting l. elbow on shield and holding Nike in r. hand; outer field l. herm facing r. (?); monogram in inner field 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
