1.1965.2334: Drachm of Samos
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1965.2334
- Title
- Drachm of Samos
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 530 BCE-500 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Samos (Ionian Islands)
- Period
- Archaic period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/170300
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 3.51 g
- Die Axis
- 3
- Denomination
- drachm
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
- 1.1965.2334
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv. Forepart of winged boar r.
Rev. Lion scalp in incuse square with border of dots
Verification Level
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