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3/4 obol of Delphoi with head of Delphos
Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
490–479 B.C.
Mint: Phokis, Delphoi
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 9 mm. Weight: 0.54 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.804
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0975.
DescriptionObverse: Head of African to right; hair in close curls.
Reverse: In incuse square, head of bearded goat full front.
Greek letters at sides.
Reverse: In incuse square, head of bearded goat full front.
Greek letters at sides.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Regling does not list as Greenwell.
Regling does not list as Greenwell.