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Stater of Corinth with Pegasos
Greek
Late Classical or Hellenistic Period
338–280 B.C.
Mint: Corinthia, Corinth
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 8.56 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5475
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1150.
DescriptionObverse: Pegasos flying left.
Greek letter koppa below.
Reverse: Head of Athena to left, wearing a laureate, uncrested. Corinthian helmet, with a leather cap under it. She also wears a bead necklace.
In field, A P, and right a chimaera.
Greek letter koppa below.
Reverse: Head of Athena to left, wearing a laureate, uncrested. Corinthian helmet, with a leather cap under it. She also wears a bead necklace.
In field, A P, and right a chimaera.
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)