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Coin of Kingdom of Syria with bust of Timarchos
Greek
Hellenistic Period
162 B.C.
Mint: Syria (Kingdom), Ekbatana (Media)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 36 mm. Weight: 33.87 gm. Die Axis: 8
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary B. Comstock
Accession Number1975.717
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Diademed bust of Timarchos to right.
Reverse: Nike standing to left, right hand with wreath crowning inscription.
Inscription in Greek in left and right fields, downwards.
Reverse: Nike standing to left, right hand with wreath crowning inscription.
Inscription in Greek in left and right fields, downwards.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; December 8, 1975: purchased from Robert E. Hecht, Jr. by Mary B. Comstock for MFA; gift of Mary B. Comstock to MFA, December 10, 1975