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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1965.1365
People
Koinon of Thessaly
Title
Stater of the Koinon of Thessaly
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
c. 196 BCE - early 1st century BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thessaly
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/185529

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
6.3 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
stater
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: THESSALON; DAMOTHOINOU; POLYXENOS

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Acq. Athens, 1964

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
cf. BCD, Triton XV, 870.3-4; McClean 4735ff.

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
1.1965.1365
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Zeus r., wearing oak wreath.
Reverse: Athena Itonia advancing r. with spear in r. hand, shield on l. arm; above, DAMOTHOINOU; in exergue, POLYXENOS.

Verification Level

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