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Coin of Anaphe with head of Apollo
Greek
Hellenistic or Imperial Period
2nd–1st century B.C.
Mint: Anaphe (Aegean Islands)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 15.0 mm. Weight: 3.14 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.813
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: Two - handled cup.
Inscription in Greek below.
Reverse: Two - handled cup.
Inscription in Greek below.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: in the collection of an English clergyman (now MFA 65.636-65.870); about 1963: collection purchased at auction in London by Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; collection purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 9,1965