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Hemidrachm of Caria with winged figure
Greek
Classical Period
about 450 B.C.
Mint: Caria, Uncertain
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 2.32 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.969
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Winged figure to right, head left.
Reverse: Within incuse, griffin standing right.
Border of dots.
Reverse: Within incuse, griffin standing right.
Border of dots.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 8, 1964