Hearst Museum of Anthropology

Start Over Object class Tetradrachms Donor M. Boissé

Museum number:: 8-4426
Culture or time period:: Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 255-246 BC
Dimensions:: linear 29 millimeters and weight 16.944 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Seleucia ad Tigrim, ancient Syria
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Antiochus I Soter (King of Syria) and Apollo (Greek and Roman diety)

Museum number:: 8-4423
Culture or time period:: Thracian Classical period (480-323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 323-281 BC
Dimensions:: linear 30 millimeters and weight 16.84 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Thrace
Collection date:: November 10, 1900
Person depicted:: Alexander the Great (King of Macedonia) and Athena (Greek deity)

Museum number:: 8-4424
Culture or time period:: Aeolian, Attalid dynasty (ca. 282–133 BC), and Mysians
Object class:: Athena, Coins (money), and Tetradrachms
Maker or artist:: Attalus I
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 241-197 BC
Dimensions:: linear 31 millimeters and weight 16.99 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Pergamon (ancient city), Mysia
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Athena (Greek deity) and Philetaerus (King of Pergamon)

Museum number:: 8-4434
Culture or time period:: Thracian Classical period (480-323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 124 BC
Dimensions:: linear 29 millimeters and weight 15.88 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Lapeysonie
Collection place:: Ancient Syria
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Alexander II Zebina (King of Syria), Nike (Greek diety), and Zeus (Greek deity)

Museum number:: 8-4437
Culture or time period:: Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 121-96 BC
Dimensions:: linear 33 millimeters and weight 16.43 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Ancient Syria
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Antiochus VIII Grypus (King of Syria) and Zeus (Greek deity)

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