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Stater of Kyzikos with horse and rider above tunny fish
Greek
Classical Period
about 460–400 B.C.
Mint: Mysia, Kyzikos
Medium/Technique
Electrum
Dimensions
Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 15.91 gm.
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number58.1184
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek Coins, 1950-1963 (MFA), no. 151.
DescriptionObverse: Horseman riding to right, wearing petasos and chlamys.
Below, tunny to right.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, granulated.
Below, tunny to right.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, granulated.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with H. H. Kricheldorf, Bolzstrasse 4, Am Schlossplatz, Stuttgart, Germany; purchased by MFA from H. H. Kricheldorf, December 11, 1958, for $ 1,400.00