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Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Macedonia with head of Demetrios Poliorketes
Greek
Hellenistic Period
289–288 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom), Amphipolis
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 17.20 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.173
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0709.
DescriptionObverse: Like 00.172, though not from same die, and in better condition.
Reverse: Like 00.172, but not from same die. (Head of Poseidon smaller.)
N.B. 00.172 is deaccessioned.
Reverse: Like 00.172, but not from same die. (Head of Poseidon smaller.)
N.B. 00.172 is deaccessioned.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren