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Stater of Lycia with forepart of boar
Greek
Archaic Period
520–480 B.C.
Mint: Lycia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 9.39 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1113
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2079.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of boar jumping to left, beaded line across neck.
On the shoulders, monogram.
Reverse: Incuse square with "Maltese cross" in raised lines inside.
On the shoulders, monogram.
Reverse: Incuse square with "Maltese cross" in raised lines inside.
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. 1221); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren