Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-7804
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080007804
Alternate number:
9-149 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.472
Description:
Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.
Donor:
Martin A. Meyer
Collection place:
Judea (Roman province)
Production place:
Judea (Roman province)
Culture or time period:
Herodian Tetrarchy (4 BC-6 AD) and Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Martin A. Meyer
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: in Aramaic ????? and Reverse legend: in Aramaic ?????
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
4 BC-6 AD
Accession date:
1914
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 1.03 grams and linear 14.8 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7804, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; size: 14.8 mm.; weight: 1.03 gm. Obverse: Prow of war galley facing left, with stem curving up at bow; border of dots; inscription disposed around. Reverse: Wreath, tied at right; within, inscription: ΕΘΜ; border of dots.

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