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Object Number
2004.24.17429
Display Title
Gold star of Philip II of Macedonia
Descriptions
Object Description
Gold stater of Philip II of Macedonia--4th century B.C. Greece. 2.25 x 3.5. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July 1944. From: "A Handbook of Greek Archaeology," by Fowler, Wheeler, and Stevens, page 376, fig. 295.
Subject
- Star
- Macedonia
- Gold
Department
Photographic
Date
July 1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Greece
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 x 8.89 cm (2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
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