Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-5573
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005573
Accession number:
Acc.925
Description:
Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.
Donor:
John L. Balderston
Collection place:
Parium (ancient place), Delian League
Production place:
Parium (ancient place), Delian League
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Collector:
John L. Balderston
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Inscription:
ΠΑ/ΡΙ
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
400-300 BC
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 15 millimeters and weight 2.6 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 2 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 3 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 4 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 5 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 6 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 7 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 8 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 9 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.Hearst Museum object 10 of 10 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-5573, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.6 grams, 15 mm. 400-300 BC. Prarium, Turkey. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Bull standing l., looking back; above and below, ΠΑ/ΡΙ; below all, Ear of wheat.

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