1/6 stater of Klazomenai (?) with head of ram

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1/6 stater of Klazomenai (?) with head of ram

Greek

Late Orientalizing or Archaic Period

6th century B.C.

Mint: Ionia, Klazomenai (?)

Medium/Technique Electrum

Dimensions Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 2.34 gm.

Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund

Accession Number04.1555

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome

ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1757.

DescriptionObverse: Head of ram to the left.
Reverse: Irregular incuse square.

ProvenanceBy date unknown: Whittall Collection; 1858: Sotheby Sale (Whittall Collection), no. 398 (according to Regling and Brett); by date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1727); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren