1.1965.2648: Tetradrachm of Philip I Philadelphos of Syria
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2648
- People
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Philip I of Syria, Greek (r. 94-75 BCE)
- Title
- Tetradrachm of Philip I Philadelphos of Syria
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 94 BCE-83 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria)
- Period
- Seleucid period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/148623
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 15.67 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- SC II 2463.3k, SMA 450
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
- 1.1965.2648
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Diademed head of Philip I r., diadem ends falling straight behind, fillet border.
Rev.: BASILEWS PHILIPPOV in two lines on r., EPIPHANOVS PHILADELPHON in two lines on l., Zeus seated l. holding Nike and sceptre
Verification Level
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