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Stater of Kingdom of Macedonia with head of youth, struck under Archelaos I

Greek
Classical Period
413–399 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom)

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 10.65 gm.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.712
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0634.
DescriptionObverse: Head of a youth to right with broad fillet in hair.
Reverse: Within incuse square a horse to right, left front foot raised and rein hanging from bridle.
Inscription in Greek above and at right.
Plain square 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

Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.