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Stater of Side with pomegranate
Greek
Classical Period
460–440 B.C.
Mint: Pamphylia, Side
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 10.43 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1128
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2103.
DescriptionObverse: Pomegranate on stem.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Head of Athena to right, in Corinthian crested helmet; hair in a series of short, twisted curls. Truncation dotted.
Above right, an olive sprig upwards.
Square incuse.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Head of Athena to right, in Corinthian crested helmet; hair in a series of short, twisted curls. Truncation dotted.
Above right, an olive sprig upwards.
Square incuse.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 1241); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren