2002.124: Tetradrachm of Pyrrhos, forgery
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.124
- People
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Pyrrhos of Epiros, Greek (319 BCE - 272 BCE)
- Title
- Tetradrachm of Pyrrhos, forgery
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 4th-3rd century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Epiros
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/143165
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 14.43 g
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Priscilla B. Grace in memory of her husband Frederick Randolph Grace, Class of 1930
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.124
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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