Tetrobol of Potidaia
CoinsGreek5th century BCE

Tetrobol of Potidaia

500 BCE-480 BCE

Description

Obverse: Poseidon, carrying trident, mounted on horse r.; below, star. Reverse: Female head r. wearing spiked fox-skin cap in incuse square.

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

Dimensions

2.21 g

Provenance

Acq. Spink, 1957

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