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1/6 stater of Phokaia with standing ram
Greek
Late Archaic Period
about 500–494 (?) B.C.
Mint: Ionia, Phokaia
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 12 mm. Weight: 2.53 gm.
Credit Line
Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession Number08.476
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1901.
DescriptionObverse: Ram to right, scratching his head with right hind foot.
Seal below.
Reverse: Incuse square similar to millsail.
Seal below.
Reverse: Incuse square similar to millsail.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; June 11,1908: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren