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Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Paionia with head of Athena, struck under Audoleon
Greek
Early Hellenistic Period
315–285 B.C.
Mint: Paionia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 12.55 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number97.439
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0742.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Athena, almost full-front, wearing three-crested Attic helmet and necklace.
Reverse: Horse walking profile to right with rein hanging.
Inscription in Greek above and at right.
Reverse: Horse walking profile to right with rein hanging.
Inscription in Greek above and at right.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1897: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 25,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 97.285-97.442 and 97.1104)