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Stater of Sybrita with seated Dionysos
Greek
Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
4th century B.C.
Mint: Crete, Sybrita
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 30.5 mm. Weight: 11.61 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.1678
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Dionysos seated left, holding kantharos in right hand, thyrsos in left.
Reverse: Hermes stands to left, holding caduceus and phiale.
Inscription in Greek to right, downwards.
Reverse: Hermes stands to left, holding caduceus and phiale.
Inscription in Greek to right, downwards.
ProvenanceBy 1965: with Euripides Sepheriades; purchased by MFA from Euripides Sepheriades, December 8, 1965