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Mint: Sinope
History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection; bt F.S. Robinson, Albany, NY, ii.1994, for $150.00
Image(height): 29.08 mm
Image(width): 29.63 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust
Circa -85 - Circa -65
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 19.38 g
Inscription present: Head of Athena Parthenos right
Inscription present: Perseus standing facing with head of Medusa and harpe, Medus'a body at his feet, Mu-Epsilon and Pi-Alpha-Tau monograms in field left and right respectively
Accession number: CM.6509-2007
Primary reference Number: 166072
SNG: BM 1535
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Greek" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166072 Accessed: 2024-12-27 17:56:39
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