Harvard Art Museums > 1.1965.1439: Octobol of Pyrrhos of Epiros 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"Octobol of Pyrrhos of Epiros (Pyrrhos of Epiros) , 1.1965.1439,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 30, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/186318. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1.1965.1439 People Pyrrhos of Epiros, Greek (319 BCE - 272 BCE) Title Octobol of Pyrrhos of Epiros Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 278 BCE-275 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Epiros Period Hellenistic period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/186318 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 5.46 g Die Axis 2 Denomination octobol Inscriptions and Marks Reverse Inscription: BASILEOS PYRROU Provenance Recorded Ownership History Robinson collection 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 1.1965.1439 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 Obverse: Head of Persephone r; to l., cornucopiae. Reverse: Athena fighting l. 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
