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Coin of Apollonia Pontica with head of Apollo
Greek
Classical or Hellenistic Period
After 400 B.C.
Mint: Thrace, Apollonia Pontica
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 1.23 gm. Die Axis: 3
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.815
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse:Laureate head of Apollo left.
Reverse: Anchor.
In field, crayfish.
Inscription in Greek in field.
Reverse: Anchor.
In field, crayfish.
Inscription in Greek in field.
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