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1. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5535
Culture or time period:: Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: ca. 466-415 BC
Dimensions:: weight 12.09 grams and linear 25 millimeters
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler

2. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5487
Culture or time period:: Achaemenid (547–331 BC) and Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Sigloi
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 547-323 BC
Dimensions:: weight 5.58 grams and linear 15.8 millimeters
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Ancient Persia

3. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5532
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:: 310-304 BC
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Person depicted:: Nike (Greek diety) and Persephone (Greek deity)

4. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5489
Culture or time period:: Sasanian (ca. 224–641 AD)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 480 BC - 641 AD
Dimensions:: linear 29 millimeters and weight 4.15 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Iran (Persia)
Person depicted:: Shapur I (Sassanid Empire)

5. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5473
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 275-216 BC
Dimensions:: linear 26 millimeters and weight 13.5 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Sicily, Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Philistis (Queen of Syracuse)

6. Coin: ar

Museum number:: 8-5498
Culture or time period:: Gordian Dynasty (238–244 AD)
Object class:: Coins (money)
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 244 AD
Dimensions:: weight 4.15 grams and linear 29 millimeters
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Gordian III (Emperor of Rome)

7. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:: 8-5495
Culture or time period:: Flavian Dynasty (69–96 AD)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 88 AD
Dimensions:: linear 18 millimeters and weight 3 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Domitian (Emperor of Rome) and Minerva (Roman diety)

8. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:: 8-5499
Culture or time period:: Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 361-362 AD
Dimensions:: linear 18 millimeters and weight 2.2 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Person depicted:: Julian the Apostate (Emperor of Rome)

9. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:: 8-5497
Culture or time period:: Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 148-149 AD
Dimensions:: weight 3.23 grams and linear 19 millimeters
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Person depicted:: Aequitas (Roman deity) and Antoninus Pius (Emperor of Rome)

10. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:: 8-5494
Culture or time period:: Republic to Empire Transitional Period (49–27 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 41 BC
Dimensions:: weight 3.7 grams
Collector:: Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:: Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Person depicted:: Augustus (Emperor of Rome) and Marc Antony (Roman general)