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Stater of Neapolis with Gorgoneion
Greek
Late Archaic or Classical Period
500–411 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia, Neapolis
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 9.54 gm.
Credit Line
Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession Number11.1777
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0559.
DescriptionObverse: Gorgoneion.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square.
Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; October 16, 1911: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 17,291.36 (this figure is the total price for MFA 11.1756-11.1808)