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1/12 stater of Miletos with forepart of lion
Greek
Archaic Period
546–494 B.C.
Mint: Ionia, Miletos
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 9 mm. Weight: 1.28 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1581
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1883.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of lion to right, head to left.
Reverse: In incuse square, four parted rosette-star.
Reverse: In incuse square, four parted rosette-star.
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 did not list this as Greenwell Collection.
Regling did not list this as Greenwell Collection.