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Dionysus (Satyrs Treading Grapes reverse)

Designed by: Paul H. Manship (American, 1885–1966)
Struck by: Medallic Art Company (1900–1990)
Distributed by: Society of Medalists (founded in 1930)
1930
Mint: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Overall: Diam: 7.3 x 0.8 cm (2 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Katharine Lane Weems
Accession Number1989.519
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

Catalogue Raisonné SOM Issue 02
DescriptionObv.: Head of Dionysus with grapes / HAIL*TO*DIONYSIS*WHO*FIRST* DISCOVERED*THE*MAGIC*OF*THE*GRAPE
Rev.: Two satyrs treading a wine press, two bunches of grapes and a vine encircle their heads / © P. MANSHIP 1930
Edge: THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS SECOND ISSUE / MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y."
CopyrightReproduced with permission.