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Stater of Phaselis with head of Apollo, struck under Kleonymos
Greek
Hellenistic Period
about 230–190 B.C.
Mint: Lycia, Phaselis
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 11.00 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.461
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: Prow to right on which stands Athena, aegis on left arm, right hand raised holding thunderbolt. At her feet, serpent.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Reverse: Prow to right on which stands Athena, aegis on left arm, right hand raised holding thunderbolt. At her feet, serpent.
Inscriptions in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1965: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., April 14, 1965