Harvard Art Museums > 1979.429.300: Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Salonina 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 Alexandria under Salonina (Salonina) , 1979.429.300,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179185. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.429.300 People Salonina, Roman (r. 254 - 268 CE) Title Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Salonina Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 267-268 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179185 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 10.37 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Date on Object Year 14 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: KOPNHΛIACAΛωNƐINACƐB Reverse Inscription: L IΔ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Milne 4133; Dattari 5333 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.429.300 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.: Bust of Salonina r., draped, crowned with stephane. Rev.: Elpis standing l., to l. palm, wearing long chiton and peplos, holding up flower in r. hand, with l. raising skirt of chiton behind. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
