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Tetrobol of Lycia with forepart of boar
Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
500–460 B.C.
Mint: Lycia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 3.06 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1115
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2083.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of boar jumping to right.
Reverse: in incuse square, a triskeles.
Plain square border.
Reverse: in incuse square, a triskeles.
Plain square border.
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. 1223); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren