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Trihemiobol of Mytilene with head of Apollo
Greek
Late Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
350–300 B.C.
Mint: Lesbos, Mytilene
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 mm. Weight: 1.28 gm.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1001
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1669.
DescriptionObverse: Head of Apollo laureate to right, long hair.
Reverse: Female head to right, hair in roll.
Inscription in Greek at left.
Plain square border.
Reverse: Female head to right, hair in roll.
Inscription in Greek at left.
Plain square border.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Canon Greenwell Collection; July 1902: acquired from Canon Greenwell Collection by Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, September, 1904
Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.
Not listed as Greenwell by Regling.