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Title
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Double Shekel Coin
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Description
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Obv: Galley with oars and rows of shields; ocean waves depicted as zig-zags. Type is surrounded by a dotted boarder.
Rev: King in chariot with driver, led by a horse, facing away from figure holding scepter and vase.
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Date Issued
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345-342 BCE
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Format
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Weight: 25.71 g
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Medium
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Silver
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Creator
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Sidon (modern Saida, Lebanon)
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Publisher
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Harvard University Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, USA
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Identifier
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1.1965.2664
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Provenance
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On loan from the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
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Contributor
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Jennifer Bloemeke
