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Tetrobol of Kingdom of Macedonia with horse and rider with dog, struck under Perdikkas II
Greek
Classical Period
437/6–432/1 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.40 gm.
Credit Line
Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession Number11.1780
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0632.
DescriptionObverse: Horseman carrying two spears right.
Below, a dog to right..
Reverse: Forepart of a lion to right.
Above, a caduceus.
All in incuse square.
Below, a dog to right..
Reverse: Forepart of a lion to right.
Above, a caduceus.
All in incuse square.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; October 16, 1911: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, for $ 17,291.36 (this figure is the total price for MFA 11.1756-11.1808)