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Stater of Salamis with reclining ram, struck under Euelthon
Greek
Archaic Period
538–510 (?) B.C.
Mint: Cyprus, Salamis
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 10.79 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1157
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2143.
DescriptionObverse: Ram reclining to left.
Cypriote characters above.
Reverse: Smooth.
Cypriote characters above.
Reverse: Smooth.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1280); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren