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Hemiobol of Sikyon with dove
Greek
Classical Period
450–431 B.C.
Mint: Sikyonia (Peloponnesos), Sikyon
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 9 mm. Weight: 0.41 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.861
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1170.
DescriptionObverse: Dove walking to right, wings closed.
Reverse: In incuse square a dove flying to right one wing above one below.
Monogram above and Greek letter below.
(Note the monogram is poised incorrectly in this record.)
Reverse: In incuse square a dove flying to right one wing above one below.
Monogram above and Greek letter below.
(Note the monogram is poised incorrectly in this record.)
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren (Regling, Die Griechischen Münzen der Sammlung Warren, no. 896); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren