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Tetrobol (?) of Thraco-Macedonian mint with kneeling bull
Greek
Late Archaic Period
510–500 B.C.
Mint: Thrace or Macedonia, Uncertain
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 2.31 gm. Die Axis: 9
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.705
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0613.
DescriptionObverse: Bull kneeling on right knee to right with head turned back.
Flower above.
Dotted exergual line and border.
Reverse: Within octagonal incuse a crested Corinthian helmet to right.
Flower above.
Dotted exergual line and border.
Reverse: Within octagonal incuse a crested Corinthian helmet to right.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; September 1904: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren
Not listed as Greenwell collection by Regling.
Not listed as Greenwell collection by Regling.