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Stater of Macedonia with head of youth, struck under Archelaos I
Greek
Classical Period
413–399 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 10.53 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5440
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0635.
DescriptionObverse: Youth's head to right, bound with a fillet.
Reverse: Bridled horse walking to right, left foreleg raised, rein trailing along the ground.
Inscription in Greek.
All within square incuse.
Reverse: Bridled horse walking to right, left foreleg raised, rein trailing along the ground.
Inscription in Greek.
All within square incuse.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 22,142.63 (this figure is the total price for MFA 01.5425-01.5657)