Harvard Art Museums > 1979.428.528: Trihemiobol of Samothrake 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"Trihemiobol of Samothrake , 1979.428.528,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179626. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.428.528 Title Trihemiobol of Samothrake Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 510-480 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Samothrake (Aegean Islands) Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179626 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 0.9 g Die Axis not assignable Denomination trihemiobol Provenance Recorded Ownership History From the Kiourpet hoard 1930? (IGCH 696) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.428.528 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.: Sphinx sitting on exergue line to l. with r. paw raised; round wings, no feathers rendered. Circle of dots. Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square with a blob. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
