Coin

Didrachm

29-126-3

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-126-3
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Tarentum
Period Hellenistic Period
Date Made 281-272 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Horseman | Taras | Dolphin
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

Male rider and walking horse.

Naked horseman r. crowning himself; behind, IO; beneath horse, IALO over capital of column; TARA, Taras astride dolphin l.; in r. field THNPS

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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