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Coin of Teanum Sidicinum with head of Apollo
Greek
Hellenistic Period
about 280–268 B.C.
Mint: Campania, Teanum Sidicinum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 5.39 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.849
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Apollo left.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Man-headed bull standing right, crowned by Nike to right.
Below: pentagram.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Man-headed bull standing right, crowned by Nike to right.
Below: pentagram.
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