2008.115.42: Didrachm of Thebes
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.115.42
- Title
- Didrachm of Thebes
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 426 BCE-387 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thebes (Boeotia)
- Period
- Classical period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/191610
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 12.18 g
- Die Axis
- 12
- Denomination
- didrachm
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Baldwin sale
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.115.42
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
obverse: Boeotian shield.
reverse: Th E, amphora with ivy leaf on handle, in incuse square.
Verification Level
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