Harvard Art Museums > 2008.2.145: Tetradrachm of Akko-Ptolemais under Caracalla 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 Akko-Ptolemais under Caracalla (Caracalla) , 2008.2.145,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/322113. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.2.145 People Caracalla, Roman (r. 188 - 217 CE) Title Tetradrachm of Akko-Ptolemais under Caracalla Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 198-217 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Ptolemaïs-Ake (Phoenicia) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/322113 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 12.16g Die Axis 11 Denomination tetradrachm Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: AYT K MA ANTWNINOC CEB Reverse Inscription: DHMARX EX YPATOC TD State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Meshorer, ACNAC 8, 177-181 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.2.145 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 Obv.: head of Caracalla r., laureate, around Greek inscription Rev.: eagle standing facing l., holding wreath in beak, between legs Zeus Heliopolites flanked by facing bulls, around Greek inscription 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
