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Coin of Cyrene with head of Apollo, struck under L. Lollius

Roman Provincial
Late Republican Period
about 37–34 B.C.
Mint: Cyrenaica, Cyrene

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 10.45 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession Number12.1162
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1345.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Apollo right, laureate. Bow and quiver at shoulder.
Beneath chin: B.
Bevelled edge.
Reverse: Dromedary standing right on ground-line.
Inscriptions in Greek in field and between legs of dromedary.
Dotted border.
ProvenancePurchased of C.T. Seltman (8/-)
Purchased for $ 19.66 (this figure is the total price of MFA 12.1158-12.1163)