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Stater of Kaulonia with Apollo
Greek
Late Archaic Period
500–480 B.C.
Mint: Bruttium, Kaulonia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 7.91 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.387
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0174.
DescriptionObverse: Apollo advancing right; nude, upper body facing; hair rolled at back; in raised right hand, stalk with pinnate leaves, downwards, on outstretched left arm running male figure, nude, represented by few sketchy lines.
At right stag standing right, head left.
Inscription in Greek.
Raised border.
Reverse: Stag standing right; at right, sapling with branches; dotted ground line.
Inscription in Greek at left.
Plain border; round incuse.
At right stag standing right, head left.
Inscription in Greek.
Raised border.
Reverse: Stag standing right; at right, sapling with branches; dotted ground line.
Inscription in Greek at left.
Plain border; round incuse.
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. 141); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren