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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Siglos of Byzantion
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Siglos of Byzantion

Place CreatedIstanbul, Turkey, Europe
CultureGreek
PeriodClassical
Dateca. 340-320 BCE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of H. Burke Nicholson, Jr.
Dimensions5/8 x 5/8 in., 0.18 oz (1.6 x 1.6 cm, 5.2 g)
Object number2005.078.022
Label TextObverse: ΠΥ above bull advancing left on dolphin

Reverse: Quadripartite square of mill-sail pattern
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Installation, September 29, 2014 - August 2020
ProvenanceEx coll. Hammond Burke Nicholson, Jr. (1917-2007), Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Spink & Son, Ltd., London, England.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art