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Drachm of Asia Minor (?) with head of boar

Greek
Archaic Period
6th century B.C.
Mint: Asia Minor (?), Uncertain

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 4.09 gm.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1260
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2315.
DescriptionObverse: Head of boar to right with small nude man crouching to left on the snout.
Reverse: Irregular incuse square.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, September, 1904

Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.