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Coin of Eumeneia with head of Dionysos, struck under Mikkalos
Greek
Hellenistic Period
about 133–44 B.C.
Mint: Phrygia, Eumeneia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 9.37 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1182
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of young Dionysos right, with wreath of ivy-leaves and berries.
Reverse: Tripod. Above and on each side, a star. Attached on left side of tripod a double axe with serpent around the handle and on right side a filleted laurel branch.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and right.
Reverse: Tripod. Above and on each side, a star. Attached on left side of tripod a double axe with serpent around the handle and on right side a filleted laurel branch.
Inscriptions in Greek at left and right.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964