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Stater of Lokroi Epizephyrioi with head of Zeus
Greek
Late Classical Period
350–346 B.C.
Mint: Bruttium, Lokroi Epizephyrioi
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 7.15 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.404
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0194.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Zeus right in laurel wreath; hair short, beard curly.
Inscription in Greek below.
Reverse: Eirene seated left on square cippus, on left side of which, bucranium; in raised right hand, caduceus upwards, lowered left on cippus; hair rolled; girdled chiton, and himation over legs
Inscriptions in Greek to the right, upwards, and below.
Inscription in Greek below.
Reverse: Eirene seated left on square cippus, on left side of which, bucranium; in raised right hand, caduceus upwards, lowered left on cippus; hair rolled; girdled chiton, and himation over legs
Inscriptions in Greek to the right, upwards, and below.
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. 161); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren