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1/6 stater of Kyzikos with kneeling man holding tunny fish
Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
500–460 B.C.
Mint: Mysia, Kyzikos
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 2.65 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number04.1602
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1488.
DescriptionObverse: Nude bearded man kneeling left, holding a tunny downwards in extended right hand, the left above his right thigh.
Reverse: Mill-sail incuse, granulated.
Reverse: Mill-sail incuse, granulated.
ProvenanceReceived in exchange for C. & M. 1081, 09/08/1904