Ruler:
Pyrrhus I of Epirus (306-272 BC)
Mint:
Epirus
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -295 - Circa -272
Object composed of silver Diameter 24.5 mm Weight 8.41 g
Inscription present: Head of Achilles, left, wearing plumed helmet adorned with griffin; border of dots.
Inscription present: Thetis, veiled, wearing decorated robe; seated left on sea-horse, right; holding with her right hand the rim of an oval shied; left, her hand resting on hip
Accession number: CM.MC.5165-R
Primary reference Number: 232465
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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