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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.428.454
People
Philip II of Macedonia, Greek (r. 359-336 BCE)
Title
Tetrobol of Philip II of Macedon, Amphipolis
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
323 BCE-315 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia, Amphipolis (Macedonia)
Period
Hellenistic period, Early
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180106

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.56 g
Die Axis
10
Denomination
tetrobol

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Le Rider p. 123

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.428.454
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Apollo r. wearing taenia.
Reverse: Horseman r.; below, monogram [T and E fused].

Verification Level

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