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Didrachm of Paros with head of Artemis, struck under Anaxikles
Greek
Hellenistic Period
300–200 B.C.
Mint: Paros (Aegean Islands)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.62 gm.
Credit Line
William Amory Gardner Fund
Accession Number31.189
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1293.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Artemis to right, hair bound with band wound about it three times.
Reverse: Goat standing right on exergue line.
Grek inscription above.
Reverse: Goat standing right on exergue line.
Grek inscription above.
ProvenanceFrom a hoard discovered in Euboea, 1930. By 1931: with Daniel Kellad, 183 Liberty Avenue, Jersey City, N.J.; purchased by MFA from Daniel Kellad, April 2, 1931 for $ 325.00 (this figure is the total price for 31.189 and 31.190)