Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -425 - Circa -413
Object composed of silver Weight 17.56 g
Inscription present: Quadriga of horses prancing left in step; head of farther horse lowered; driven by beardless male charioteer wearing long chiton, holding reigns in both hands and goad in right, hair blown back by wind; above, Nike flying right with untied wreath to crown charioteer; plain exergue line, in exergue two dolphins meeting; border of dots
Inscription present: Female head, left, wearing uu shaped earring; necklace of beads; hair confined by sphendone over bands of which some locks escape by the ear; ampyx decorated with swan, left, and zigzag fringe; dolphins in pairs, to left, downwards, and below to right, swimming left
Accession number: CM.MC.2707-R
Primary reference Number: 230011
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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