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3/4 obol of Athens with head of Athena

Greek
Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
393–300 B.C.
Mint: Attica, Athens

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 7 mm. Weight: 0.50 gm.
Credit Line Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.276
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1098.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Athena of same type as 00.274 (now deaccessioned).
Reverse: Greek inscription within three crescents.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren