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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
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0979.
DescriptionObverse: Boiotian shield.
Reverse: Incuse cross with pointed ends.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1900: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren