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Hemidrachm of Trikka with youth restraining bull
Greek
Classical Period
465–447 B.C.
Mint: Thessaly, Trikka
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 2.84 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.782
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0931.
DescriptionObverse: Youth with petasos and chlamys walking to right, checking by a band about the horns a bull (only forepart represented).
Beaded border.
Reverse: In incuse the forepart of a horse prancing to right.
Inscription in Greek around.
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Beaded border.
Reverse: In incuse the forepart of a horse prancing to right.
Inscription in Greek around.
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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 collection by Regling.
Not listed as Greenwell collection by Regling.