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Triobol of Maroneia with forepart of horse, struck under Ka[...]

Greek
Classical Period
.ca. 398/97-386/85 B.C.
Mint: Thrace, Maroneia

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.76 gm.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.627
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0814.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of horse, springing to left.
Inscription in Greek at left and right..
Reverse: Within an incuse square a dotted square containing a bunch of grapes and leaves. Below the grapes and leaves at left, a kantharos; below at right, an inscription in Greek.
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. 494); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren