Drachm of Velia
CoinsGreek7th-6th century BCE

Drachm of Velia

c. 500 BCE

Description

Obv.: Forepart of lion r. devouring prey; Rev.: Incuse square

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Archaic period
Century
7th-6th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

3.87 g

Provenance

Spink, NCirc 1928, 77415

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