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Coin of Kingdom of Macedonia with filleted head, struck under Philip II

Greek
Late Classical Period
359–336 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom), Pella or Amphipolis

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 19.5 mm. Weight: 7.15 gm. Die Axis: 8
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.697
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Filleted head right.
Reverse: Horseman to right. Beneath horse, bucranium.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: in the collection of an English clergyman (now MFA 65.636-65.870); about 1963: collection purchased at auction in London by Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; collection purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 9,1965