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Drachm of Itanos with head of Athena
Greek
Late Classical Period
350 B.C.
Mint: Crete, Itanos
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 4.83 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number08.207
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1277.
DescriptionObverse: Helmeted head of Pallas, left.
Reverse:Eagle, left, looking back.
In field, right, Triton holding in left hand trident; his right hand is raised.
Inscription in Greek in field at left.
The whole in incuse square.
Reverse:Eagle, left, looking back.
In field, right, Triton holding in left hand trident; his right hand is raised.
Inscription in Greek in field at left.
The whole in incuse square.
ProvenanceCheck donor, probably not Burdon-Muller??