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1/4 stater of Kingdom of Macedonia with head of Herakles, struck under Philip II
Greek
Late Classical Period
359–336 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom), Pella or Amphipolis
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 2.14 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.714
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0645.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Herakles unbearded right, in lion's skin.
Reverse: Kantharos above horizontal bow and club.
Below, inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Kantharos above horizontal bow and club.
Below, inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceGreenwell Collection. September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Regling does not list this as Greenwell Collection.
Regling does not list this as Greenwell Collection.