Culture or time period: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) / Materials: Silver (metal) / Accession number: Acc.925 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Coin: ar diobol

Museum number:: 8-5568
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) and Ionian
Object class:: Coins (money) and Diobols
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 478-390 BC
Dimensions:: linear 9.1 millimeters and weight 1.01 grams
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Ionia (ancient region)

2. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:: 8-5563
Culture or time period:: Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC) and Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Drachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 370-280 BC
Dimensions:: linear 17 millimeters and weight 2.5639 grams
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Philasia (ancient place), Peloponnese, Greece

3. Coin: ar drachm

Museum number:: 8-5578
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) and Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Drachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 150-145 BC
Dimensions:: weight 4.03 grams and linear 16 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Ancient Syria
Person depicted:: Alexander the Great (King of Macedonia) and Apollo (Greek and Roman diety)

4. Coin: ar hemidrachm

Museum number:: 8-7798
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:: 275-146 BC
Dimensions:: linear 15.6 millimeters and weight 2.185 grams
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Peloponnese, Greece
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Zeus (Greek deity)

5. Coin: ar hemidrachm

Museum number:: 8-5562
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:: 302-286 BC
Dimensions:: weight 2.55 grams and linear 16 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Thessaly, Greece
Person depicted:: Zeus (Greek deity)

6. Coin: ar obol

Museum number:: 8-5555
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Obols
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 3rd century BC
Dimensions:: weight 0.32 grams and linear 10 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Rubi (ancient city), Apulia, Southern Italy

7. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5577
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) and Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 209-205 BC
Dimensions:: linear 29 millimeters and weight 17.1 grams
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Ecbatana (ancient place), ancient Persia
Person depicted:: Antiochus III (King of Syria) and Apollo (Greek and Roman diety)

8. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5579
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 129 BC
Dimensions:: weight 14.3 grams and linear 28 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Syria
Person depicted:: Demetrius II Nicator (King of Syria)

9. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5582
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 116-115 BC
Dimensions:: weight 14.32 grams and linear 25.4 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Tyre, ancient Syria
Person depicted:: Melqart (Phoenician deity)

10. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:: 8-5581
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 200 BC
Dimensions:: weight 13.6 grams and linear 27 millimeters
Collector:: John L. Balderston
Collection place:: Paphos, Paphos District, Cyprus
Person depicted:: Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt)