CoinsGreek5th century BCE

Litra of Abakainon

420 BCE-400 BCE

Description

Obv.: Bearded head (Zeus?) r., the bound in a knot at the base of neck. Border of dots. Rev.: ABA Wild boar standing l. To l., acorn.

Classification

Coins

Technique

Struck

Medium

Silver

Culture

Greek

Period

Classical period

Century

5th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

0.89 g

Provenance

Acq. Spink, 1957

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