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Tetrobol of Paionia with head of Athena, struck under Audoleon
Greek
Early Hellenistic Period
315–285 B.C.
Mint: Paionia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 13 mm. Weight: 1.98 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.652
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0743.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Athena a little to left of full front with three-crested Attic helmet. Beaded border.
Reverse: Forepart of a horse to the right.
Inscription in Greek beginning above at left. Beneath, monogram.
Beaded border.
Reverse: Forepart of a horse to the right.
Inscription in Greek beginning above at left. Beneath, monogram.
Beaded border.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Regling did not list this coin as Greenwell Collection.
Regling did not list this coin as Greenwell Collection.