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3/4 obol of Delphoi with head of Delphos
Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
490–479 B.C.
Mint: Phokis, Delphoi
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 0.60 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.803
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0974.
DescriptionObverse: Head of African Delphos to left.
Reverse: Irregular quadripartite incuse.
Reverse: Irregular quadripartite incuse.
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 does not list as Greenwell.
Regling does not list as Greenwell.