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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2005.31
People
Philip V, Greek (r. 221-179 BCE)
Title
Trial Piece for a Tetradrachm of Philip V of Macedon
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
221 BCE -179 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/5317

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lead
Metal
Pb
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
41.54 g

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule, III
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
2005.31
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: blank
Rev.: Helmeted Athena striding to left, brandishing shield in her right hand and thunderbolt in her right. To right: BASILEWS; to left PHILIPPOY.
Mongrams SP and EP.

Verification Level

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