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Start Over Object class Drachma-based coins Donor University of California Library Culture or time period Classical Civilizations

1. 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)

2. Coin: ar decadrachm

Museum number:
8-5534
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Decadrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
late 5th century BC
Collector:
A. A. Wheeler
Collection date:
unknown

3. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5471
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
334-302 BC
Dimensions:
weight 8.05 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Calabria, Southern Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Taras (Greek hero)

4. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5470
Culture or time period:
Roman Conquest of Italy (396–242 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
281-272 BC
Dimensions:
weight 6.49 grams and linear 23 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Calabria, Southern Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Taras (Greek hero)

5. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5480
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Athena, Coins (money), and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
527-430 BC
Dimensions:
weight 4.1 grams and linear 14 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)

6. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5467
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
ca. 241 BC
Dimensions:
weight 7.0541 grams and linear 20.3 millimeters
Collector:
Father of Mrs. Chas. S. Fairchild
Collection place:
Neopolis (ancient city), Southern Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Artemis (Greek deity) and Nike (Greek diety)

7. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5469
Culture or time period:
Roman Conquest of Italy (396–242 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
281-272 BC
Dimensions:
weight 6.38 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Calabria, Southern Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Taras (Greek hero)

8. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-5478
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Athena, Coins (money), and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
after 400 BC
Dimensions:
weight 7.62 grams and linear 21.5 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Basilicata, Southern Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)

9. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:
8-6000
Culture or time period:
Boeotian (6th century-335 BC), Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC), and Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Drachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
6th century BC
Dimensions:
weight 5.968 grams and linear 15 millimeters
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Thebes, Boeotia, Central Greece
Collection date:
unknown

10. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:
8-5488
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Drachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
ca 650-480 BC
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Caria, Anatolia, Turkey
Person depicted:
Aphrodite (Greek deity)

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