Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-5570
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005570
Accession number:
Acc.925
Description:
Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.
Donor:
John L. Balderston
Collection place:
Ionian Islands, Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Collector:
John L. Balderston
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Apollo (Greek and Roman diety)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: illegible
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
350-300 BC
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 5.73 grams and linear 19 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-5570, described as Coin; AE; Greek. 5.73 grams, 19 mm. 350-300 BC. Colophon, Turkey. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate, with flowing hair. Reverse: Horseman prancing r. chlamys flying behind him, armed with helmet, cuirass, and spear couched.

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