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Didrachm of Maroneia with forepart of horse, struck under Archembrotos
Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
about 495–448 B.C.
Mint: Thrace, Maroneia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 7.45 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.184
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0806.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of a horse, springing to left.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and below.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Quadripartite square, incuse.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and below.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Quadripartite square, incuse.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren