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1/6 stater of Asia Minor with head of lion
Greek
Late Orientalizing or Archaic Period
Late 7th–6th century B.C.
Mint: Asia MInor, Uncertain
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 2.70 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1580
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1797.
DescriptionObverse: Lion's head to left, mouth closed; dot over forehead.
Reverse: Irregular incuse square, dot in center.
Reverse: Irregular incuse square, dot in center.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, September, 1904
Regling does not list this stater as Greenwell collection.
Regling does not list this stater as Greenwell collection.