ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Stater with Taras Riding Dolphin (Obverse) and Horse and Rider (Reverse)
Place CreatedTaranto, Italy, Europe
CultureGreek, Apulian
PeriodHellenistic
Dateafter 302 BCE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of H. Burke Nicholson, Jr.
Dimensions7/8 x 3/4 in. (2.2 x 1.9 cm)
Object number2005.078.016
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 2008MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 9, 2013 - April 28, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Hammond Burke Nicholson, Jr. (1917-2007), Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Spink & Son, Ltd., London, England.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
ca. 450-420 BCE
ca. 500-480 BCE
18th Century
ca. 500-450 BCE
ca. 600-550 BCE
ca. 1st Century CE