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Obol of Nagidos with head of Dionysos
Greek
Classical Period
386–380 B.C.
Mint: Cilicia, Nagidos
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 0.74 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1142
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2122.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Dionysos to right, bearded, with hair on forehead and rolled at back.
Letter in field at right.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Head of Aphrodite to right; hair on forehead and rolled at back.
Letter behind neck.
Border of dots.
Letter in field at right.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Head of Aphrodite to right; hair on forehead and rolled at back.
Letter behind neck.
Border of dots.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, September, 1904
Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.
Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.