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Obol of Corinth with Pegasos

Greek
Late Classical Period
350–338 B.C.
Mint: Corinthia, Corinth

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 9 mm. Weight: 0.42 gm.
Credit Line Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5474
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1146.
DescriptionObverse: Pegasos flying left.
(No Greek letter visible.)
Reverse: Head of a trident, ornamented with scrolls.
Greek letter in field at left.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 22,142.63 (this figure is the total price for MFA 01.5425-01.5657)