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1. Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-4733
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Hemidrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
400-223 BC
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Greece
Person depicted:
Chimera (Greek deity)

2. 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)

3. 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:
linear 15.8 millimeters and weight 5.58 grams
Collector:
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
Collection place:
Ancient Persia

4. Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-4770
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:
305-283 BC
Dimensions:
linear 28 millimeters and weight 14.14 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Ptolemy I Soter (King of Egypt)

5. 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)

6. 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

7. Coin: ar denarius

Museum number:
8-8024
Culture or time period:
Gallic
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Dimensions:
weight 1.91 grams and linear 17 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Gaul (ancient region)
Person depicted:
Roma (Roman diety)

8. Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation)

Museum number:
8-8021
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC) and Sequani
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
1st century BC
Dimensions:
linear 13 millimeters and weight 1.8 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Eastern Celtica

9. Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation)

Museum number:
8-8020
Culture or time period:
Late Roman Republic (242-49 BC) and Sequani
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
1st century BC
Dimensions:
weight 1.59 grams and linear 14 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Eastern Celtica

10. Coin: ar denarius (barbarous imitation)

Museum number:
8-4482
Culture or time period:
Gallic and Roman Republic
Object class:
Coins (money) and Denarii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Gaul (ancient region)