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Didrachm of Rhodes
mid 4th century BCE (Late Classical-early Hellenistic)
Obverse: Head of Helios, three-quarters, right. Reverse: Rose blossom with buds extending to left and right.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Hesperia Art, Philadelphia, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1970, by purchase.
Exhibitions
| 2002 | Serapis: The Creation of a God. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Greece, Rhodes (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 3/4 in. (1.87 cm); axis: 12:00
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1970
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.738