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1/12 stater of Asia Minor with cross design

Greek
Late Orientalizing or Archaic Period
Late 7th–6th century B.C.
Mint: Asia Minor, Uncertain

Medium/Technique Electrum
Dimensions Diameter: 8 mm. Weight: 1.35 gm.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1591
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1790.
DescriptionObverse: Cross with T-shaped arms of equal length, globule in center, on convex surface.
Reverse: Irregular quadripartite incuse.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1763); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren