Drachm, East Greek, Ephesian, 202–133 BCE
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
202–133 BCE
Drachm in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 05.44.660), catalogued by the museum's Greek and Roman Art department. The museum dates it 202–133 BCE and records its origin as East Greek, Ephesian; Hellenistic.
The museum records the medium as Silver and the dimensions as Diameter: 11/16 × 1/8 in., 0.1oz. (1.7 × 0.3 cm, 3.74g). These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 11/16 × 1/8 in., 0.1oz. (1.7 × 0.3 cm, 3.74g)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Coins
- Period recorded
- Hellenistic
- Culture recorded
- East Greek, Ephesian
Identification
- Met object id
- 247161
- Museum object name
- Drachm
- Museum object number
- 05.44.660
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
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- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
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- Weight
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- Mint or printer
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- Mint or printer mark
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- Catalogue reference
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Catalogue references
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