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Stater of Lycia with seated lion
Greek
Classical Period
400 B.C.
Mint: Lycia, Uncertain
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 9.23 gm.
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number01.5629
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2094.
DescriptionObverse: Lion with beaded tail, seated to right, head full-front, left forepaw raised.
Reverse: Forepart of bridled Pegasos, with curled wing, flying ro right, broad girth around his belly.
Reverse: Forepart of bridled Pegasos, with curled wing, flying ro right, broad girth around his belly.
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)