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Start Over Object type archaeology Collector Arthur Ernest Gordon Culture or time period Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) Culture or time period Ancient Greece Production place Thasos, North Aegean, Greece

1. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-7576
Culture or time period:
Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) and Thracians (ca. 1000 BC-46 AD)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1st-2nd century BC
Dimensions:
weight 16.84 grams and linear 31 millimeters
Collector:
Arthur Ernest Gordon and Joyce Stiefbold Gordon
Collection place:
Thasos, North Aegean, Greece
Person depicted:
Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity) and Heracles (Greek and Roman diety)