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Coin of Termessos with head of Zeus
Greek
Late Hellenistic Period
71–36 B.C.
Mint: Pisidia, Termessos
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.88 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.854
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Reverse: Horse prancing left.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Reverse: Horse prancing left.
Inscriptions in Greek.
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