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Tetrobol of Lycia with forepart of boar

Greek
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
500–460 B.C.
Mint: Lycia

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 14 mm. Weight: 3.06 gm.
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1115
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 2083.
DescriptionObverse: Forepart of boar jumping to right.
Reverse: in incuse square, a triskeles.
Plain square border.
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. 1223); September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren