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Tetrobol of Kingdom of Macedonia with horse and rider, struck under Perdikkas II
Greek
Classical Period
437/6–432/1 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.36 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.163
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0633.
DescriptionObverse: Horseman to right, wearing flat, broad-brimmed hat and endromides (high boots).
Reverse: In incuse square, the forepart of a lion to right.
Above, a caduceus to right.
Reverse: In incuse square, the forepart of a lion to right.
Above, a caduceus to right.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren