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Coin of Kroton with eagle holding ram's head
Greek
Late Classical or Hellenistic Period
350–300 B.C.
Mint: Bruttium, Kroton
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 6.47 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.656
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Eagle, with ram's head in talons, to right, head turned back.
At right, strung bow (?).
Reverse: Tripod.
At right, strung bow (?).
Reverse: Tripod.
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