Object ID
2014.1.20
Object Name
Coin
Material
bronze
Object Description
Ancient Greek bronze coin:
Obverse: full bodied horse prancing, looks to have a rider
Reverse: possibly the profile of a man's face
seems to have been smashed or run over by something heavy at one point, it is flattened out, without a perfect circular shape and the design on it is very faint
Origin
This coin is from the Thessalian League in Ancient Greece. It dates from 196-146 BCE and is made out of bronze
Rights and Reproduction
The content on this site is made available for research and education purposes only. The use of these materials may be restricted by law or the donor.

Any other use, such as exhibition, publication, or commercial use, is not allowed except by written permission in accordance with the NHM Image Rights and Reproduction Policy.

For questions on image rights and reproduction, please contact nhmcollections@hellenicmuseum.org
Citation
Coin, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/10273. Accessed 04/27/24.