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1/5 drachm (litra) of Rhegion with running hare, struck under Anaxilas
Greek
Early Classical Period
480–462 B.C.
Mint: Bruttium, Rhegion
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 0.81 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.408
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0200.
DescriptionObverse: Hare running right.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Inscription in Greek (backwards) within border of dots.
Ruler: Anaxilas
Border of dots.
Reverse: Inscription in Greek (backwards) within border of dots.
Ruler: Anaxilas
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. 169); September 1904:
purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren