didrachm / Silver
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1991.02.0033
- Object Name
- didrachm
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Coins
- Materials
- Silver
- Weight
- 7.9
- Quantity
- 1
- Inscribed
- no
- Artifact Obverse Inscription
- ΣΑ beneath horse.
- Artifact Reverse Inscription
- ΤΑΡΑΣ, to right. In front ΩΣ.
- Verbatim Date
- 272-235 BC
- Denomination
- didrachm
- Countermark
- no
- Coin Obverse Description
- Naked horseman prancing right, brandishing spear with right hand and holding
- shield and 2 more spears in left hand
- Coin Obverse Inscription
- ΣΑ beneath horse.
- Coin Reverse Description
- Taras seated left on dolphin, holding kantheros and trident; small dolphin below,
- to left.
- Inscription Obverse Text
- ΣΑ beneath horse.
- Class Title
- Readings in Classical Greek Prose
- Class Instructor
- Janko, Richard
- Class Department
- Greek
- Class Number
- 401
- Class Year
- 2011
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Type Category
- Numismatic
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 150 KB
- Record
- 1991.02.0033
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.02.0033/1991_02_0033p02.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:1991.02.0033:1991_02_0033P02.TIF
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"didrachm; Silver." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.02.0033/1991_02_0033p02.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.