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1/6 stater of Phokaia with head of Demeter

Greek
Classical Period
400–330 B.C.
Mint: Ionia, Phokaia

Medium/Technique Electrum
Dimensions Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 2.56 gm.
Credit Line Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.973
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1930.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Demeter, with stephane and earring, to left.
Beneath, traces of seal (?).
Reverse: Incuse square.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; March 24, 1903: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren