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Coin of Ephesos with bee
Greek
Hellenistic Period
3rd century B.C.
Mint: Ionia, Ephesos
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 4.13 gm.
Credit Line
Benjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession Number88.83
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bee within wreath.
Inscription ?
Reverse: Stag standing to right by palm tree.
Inscription in Greek around.
Inscription ?
Reverse: Stag standing to right by palm tree.
Inscription in Greek around.
ProvenanceBy 1888: with van Lennep, Smyrna; purchased by MFA from van Lennep, January 5, 1888, for $75.00 (this figure is the total price for 88.12-88.262)