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Hemidrachm of Thracian Chersonesos with forepart of lion
Greek
Classical Period
After 465 B.C.
Mint: Thracian Chersonesos, Kardia (?)
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 13 mm. Weight: 2.39 gm.
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number18.672
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0849.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of lion right with head turned back, jaws open, and paws raised.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square; alternate depressions deeper and containing a pellet.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square; alternate depressions deeper and containing a pellet.