Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-7505
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080007505
Alternate number:
8-5689 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THE
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Antioch on the Orontes (ancient city), ancient Syria
Production place:
Antioch on the Orontes (ancient city), ancient Syria
Culture or time period:
Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Nike (Greek diety) and Zeus (Greek deity)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: ]TIOCHEO[ / TIS
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
312 BC to 63 BC
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 20 millimeters and weight 8.185 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THEHearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THEHearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THEHearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THEHearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THE
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-7505, described as Coin; Æ; bronze issue; 20 mm; 8.185 grams. Obverse description: head of Zeus facing right, laureate: border of dots. Reverse description: Zeus, wearing himation, seated left on throne; in right, Nike; in left scepter. Inscription: [-_TIOXEΩ_]/ THE

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