Coin: ar tetrobol

Museum number:
8-5545
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005545
Accession number:
Acc.1947 and Acc.1947Q
Description:
Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.
Donor:
Alabama-Coushatta Tribal Council, John L. Balderston, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Greece
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Collector:
John L. Balderston
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Apollo (Greek and Roman diety)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetrobols
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
392-358 BC
Accession date:
1964 and August 1, 1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 13.3 millimeters and weight 2.29 grams
Loans:
S1975-1976 #62: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (March 11, 1976–March 11, 1976) and S1976-1977 #12: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Darrell Arlynn Amyx (September 9, 1976–September 10, 1976)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar tetrobol, accession number 8-5545, described as Coin; AR; Tetrobol; Greek. 2.29 grams, 13.3 mm. Chalcidian League. Obverse: Head of Apollo r. laureate. Reverse: ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕΩΝ, lyre.

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