Stater of Miletus
CoinsGreek6th century BCE

Stater of Miletus

600 - 550 BCE

Description

Obverse: Lion reclining left, head turned back, all within rectangular frame Reverse: Oblong incuse with for running flanked by two smaller incuse squares

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Electrum
Culture
Greek
Period
Archaic period
Century
6th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

14.03 g

Provenance

from the R. Jameson Collection n.2587: bought by A.S. Dewing on Feb.7, 1929 from Jacob Hirsch, New York.

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