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Drachm of Thebes with Boiotian shield
Greek
Archaic Period
600–550 B.C.
Mint: Boiotia (Federal Coinage), Thebes
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 6.04 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number00.234
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0979.
DescriptionObverse: Boiotian shield.
Reverse: Incuse cross with pointed ends.
Reverse: Incuse cross with pointed ends.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren