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Didrachm with head of Apollo
Roman
Republican Period
about 235–231 B.C.
Mint: Italy, Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 6.23 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number2007.782
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Apollo, laureate, to right.
Reverse: Horse galloping, to left.
ROMA
Reverse: Horse galloping, to left.
ROMA
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Frank Sternberg AG, Schanzengasse 10, CH-8001 Zurich, Switerland (Auction 22, November 20, 1989, lot 169); by 1999: with Leu Numismatik, In Gassen 20 CH 8001, Zürich (Auction 75, October 25-27, 1999, lot 1411); October 24, 2007: with Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., 31 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60602 (156th Buy-or-Bid Sale, lot 187); October 24, 2007: purchased by MFA from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.