Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.230: Tetradrachm of Thasos 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"Tetradrachm of Thasos , 1976.79.230,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/195979. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.230 Title Tetradrachm of Thasos Classification Coins Work Type coin Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Thasos (Thrace) Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/195979 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 16.62 g Die Axis 12 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks inscription: reverse: HRAKLEOUS (S)WTHROS QASIWN Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.230 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 youthful Dionysos, crowned with ivy, r. reverse: Herakles, standing l., holding club in r. hand and lion-skin over l. arm; minter's mark in l. field Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
