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1. 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:
weight 13.5 grams and linear 26 millimeters
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Sicily, Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Philistis (Queen of Syracuse)

2. Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-4739
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
late 6th century BC - 479 BC
Dimensions:
weight 1.19 grams and linear 12 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Sicily, Italy
Collection date:
1905

3. Coin: ar decadrachm

Museum number:
8-4748
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Decadrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
after 415 BC
Dimensions:
linear 35 millimeters and weight 37.3 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:
1905
Person depicted:
Arethusa (Greek deity)

4. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-4660
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
101 BC
Dimensions:
linear 19 millimeters and weight 3.7 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Sicily, Italy
Person depicted:
Pietas (Roman deity)

5. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-9364
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
500-485 BC
Collector:
Darrell Arlynn Amyx and Eleanor W. Amyx
Collection place:
Akragas (ancient place)

6. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4400
Culture or time period:
Siculo-Punic
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
413-345 BC
Dimensions:
linear 25 millimeters and weight 16.88 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Heraclea Minoa (historic place), Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Nike (Greek diety)

7. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4401
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:
485-478 BC
Dimensions:
linear 25 millimeters and weight 17.33 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Nike (Greek diety)

8. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4399
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:
478-412 BC
Dimensions:
weight 17.03 grams and linear 27 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Nike (Greek diety)

9. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-5821
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:
Late 6th cent. - 479 BC
Dimensions:
linear 23 millimeters and weight 16.1 grams
Collector:
May Benton MacLafferty
Collection place:
Sicily, Italy
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Nike (Greek diety)

10. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4649
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
490 BC
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Gela, Sicily, Italy
Collection date:
unknown