Tetradrachm
94-27-40
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 94-27-40 |
Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Greek |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Syracuse |
Date Made | 410 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Quadriga | Nike | Charioteer | Arethusa | Dolphins | Nike |
Inscription Language | Greek Language |
Description | Signed by Euainetos and Eumenos. Galloping quadriga driven right, Nike flying toward the sitting charioteer, holding tablet inscribed with signature in both hands, two dolphins swim towards each other; Head of Arethusa with double spiral earrings and necklace, hair gathered at the nape in a loose roll, signature of EYMERO, four dolphins circle. |
Outside Diameter | 2.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of L. Daniel Dannenbaum, 1994 |
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