Dodekadrachm

94-27-50

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 94-27-50
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Derrones
Date Made 480 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Cart | Oxen | Driver | Helmet | Palmettes | Triskelis
Description

Cart at right pulled by two oxen, driver with flat hat seated holding reins and goad, Corinthian helmet above symbol rose below; Triskelis of human legs, palmettes in the angles.

Outside Diameter 3.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of L. Daniel Dannenbaum, 1994

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