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Coin of Syracuse with bust of Artemis, struck under Agathokles
Greek
Early Hellenistic Period
307–289 B.C.
Mint: Sicily, Syracuse
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 22.5 mm. Weight: 10.15 gm.
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph H. Clark
Accession Number12.427
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Artemis to right.
Inscription in Greek at right.
Reverse: Thunderbolt.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
Inscription in Greek at right.
Reverse: Thunderbolt.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
ProvenanceBy 1912: Joseph H. Clark Collection; gift of Joseph H. Clark to MFA, June 6, 1912