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Coin of Kingdom of Galatia with head of Herakles, struck under Amyntas
Greek
Late Hellenistic or Imperial Period
36–25 B.C.
Mint: Galatia (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 6.45 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr.
Accession Number62.1248
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Herakles, bearded, to right.
Behind, club and Greek letter.
Reverse: Lion walking right.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
Behind, club and Greek letter.
Reverse: Lion walking right.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; gift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. to MFA, October 10, 1962