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Drachm of Leukas with flying Pegasos
Greek
Classical Period
430–400 B.C.
Mint: Akarnania (Islands off), Leukas
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.85 gm. Die Axis: 4
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number52.57
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek Coins, 1950-1963 (MFA), no. 102.
DescriptionObverse: Pegasos, bridled, with curled wing, flying right.
Inscription beneath.
Reverse: Head of Aphrodite left, wearing ampyx, hair rolled.
Inscription to right.
Inscription beneath.
Reverse: Head of Aphrodite left, wearing ampyx, hair rolled.
Inscription to right.
ProvenanceBy 1952: with Charles L. Morley, 25 East 83rd Street, New York 28, N.Y.; purchased by MFA from Charles L. Morley, February 14, 1952, for $ 35.00