Electrum Hekte, Miletus, 600 BC - 550 BC. 1977.158.76

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1977.158.76

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Obverse: Lion recumbent to l., head reverted, within linear frame
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Reverse: Two incuse punches: four pellets divided by line; five pellets connected by lines

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 2.38

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 600 BC - 550 BC
  • Denomination: Hekte
  • Material: Electrum

  • Geographic

  • Edge

    • Description: uuu

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1977.158.76
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hess-Leu 24, 16 Apr. 1964, 208

Notes

  • bought at auction for CHF 2,600

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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