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1/24 stater of Kyzikos with tunny fish
Greek
Archaic Period
Before 550 B.C.
Mint: Mysia, Kyzikos
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 6 mm. Weight: 0.63 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1270
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1387.
DescriptionObverse: Tunny fish to right.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, striate.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, striate.
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. 1419); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren