Stater of Lesbos
CoinsGreek6th-5th century BCE

Stater of Lesbos

525-480 BCE

Description

obverse: two calves' heads confronted; between, olive branch. reverse: incuse square.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Billon
Culture
Greek
Period
Archaic period, Late, to Early Classical
Century
6th-5th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

10.87 g

Provenance

Baldwin sale. Ex coll. Hutton.

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