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Diobol of Corinth with Pegasos

Greek
Classical Period
400–350 B.C.
Mint: Corinthia, Corinth

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 0.88 gm.
Credit Line Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5463
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1128.
DescriptionObverse: Pegasos, unbridled and with straight wing, flying to left.
Below, Greek letter koppa.
Reverse: Incuse square, within which Greek inscription and Pegasos with curled wings, prancing 3/4 front to left.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 22,142.63 (this figure is the total price for MFA 01.5425-01.5657)