id: 111417 accession number: 1929.911 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.911 updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:15.308000 Tetradrachm: Nike on Ship's Prow (obverse); Poseidon (reverse), c. 300–295 BCE. Greek, Macedonian, minted at Salamis (Cyprus), reign of Demetrios Poliorketes ("The Beseiger"). Silver; diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1929.911 title: Tetradrachm: Nike on Ship's Prow (obverse); Poseidon (reverse) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 300–295 BCE creation date earliest: -305 creation date latest: -290 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Greek, Macedonian, minted at Salamis (Cyprus), reign of Demetrios Poliorketes ("The Beseiger") technique: silver department: Greek and Roman Art collection: GR - Greek type: Coins find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ | ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ translation: remark: inscription: X perpendicular to Ρ translation: remark: inscription: ΗΡ translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.911/1929.911_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.911/1929.911_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1929.911/1929.911_full.tif