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Obol of Thespiai with Boiotian shield
Greek
Classical Period
about 387–374 B.C.
Mint: Boiotia, Thespiai
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 mm. Weight: 0.91 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number95.125
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1014.
DescriptionObverse: Boiotian shield.
Reverse: Crescent.
Greek inscription above.
Reverse: Crescent.
Greek inscription above.
Provenance1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)