Object class: Drachma-based coins / Culture or time period: Ancient Greek chronology / Accession number: Acc.147 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Drachma-based coins Culture or time period Ancient Greek chronology Accession number Acc.147

1. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:: 8-4311
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 272-235 BC
Dimensions:: weight 6.53 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Tarentum (ancient Taranto), Apulia, Southern Italy
Person depicted:: Taras (Greek hero)

2. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:: 8-4320
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:: 400-333 BC
Dimensions:: weight 6.17 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Rhodes, Dodecanese islands, Aegean Islands
Person depicted:: Helios (Greek deity)

3. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:: 8-4307
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 550-480 BC
Dimensions:: weight 8.01 grams and linear 20 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Kroton (ancient Crotone), Bruttium, Southern Italy

4. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:: 8-4414
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 198 BC
Dimensions:: linear 22 millimeters and weight 6.87 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Raymond Serrure
Collection place:: Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt)

5. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:: 8-4410
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC), Ionian, and Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Drachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 151 BC
Dimensions:: linear 18 millimeters and weight 4.11 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Raymond Serrure
Collection place:: Heraclea (ancient city), ancient Syria
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Demetrius I Soter (King of Syria)

6. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:: 8-4451
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Athena, Coins (money), and Drachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 160-140 BC
Dimensions:: linear 18 millimeters and weight 2.47 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Bactria (ancient region)
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Athena (Greek deity) and Menander I Soter (King of Bactria)

7. Coin: ar hemidrachm

Museum number:: 8-4448
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Hemidrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 191-146 BC
Dimensions:: weight 2.5143 grams and linear 17 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Greece
Collection date:: 1900
Person depicted:: Zeus (Greek deity)

8. Coin: ar octodrachm

Museum number:: 8-4327
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Octodrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 266 BC
Dimensions:: linear 35 millimeters and weight 33.24 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Eugene Hambar
Collection place:: Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Person depicted:: Arsinoe I (Queen of Egypt, Consort of Ptolemy II Philadelphus)

9. Coin: ar octodrachm

Museum number:: 8-4326
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Octodrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 270-250 BC
Dimensions:: weight 34.21 grams and linear 35 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Eugene Hambar
Collection place:: Egypt
Person depicted:: Arsinoe I (Queen of Egypt, Consort of Ptolemy II Philadelphus)

10. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-4403
Culture or time period:: Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 336-320 BC
Dimensions:: linear 28 millimeters and weight 17.2 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Raymond Serrure
Collection place:: Macedon (ancient kingdom)
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Heracles (Greek and Roman diety) and Zeus (Greek deity)