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1/6 stater of Mytilene with head of ram
Greek
Late Archaic Period
500–480 B.C.
Mint: Lesbos, Mytilene
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 2.56 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number95.149
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1677.
DescriptionObverse: Head of ram to right.
Beneath, cock to left.
Reverse: Lion's head with open mouth to left.
Incuse.
Beneath, cock to left.
Reverse: Lion's head with open mouth to left.
Incuse.
Provenance1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)