Obverse: Head of Apollo right, laureate. Reverse: Horse feeding to left. Greek inscription above. Uncertain monogram below.
Provenance
Acquired in the division of coins following the excavations at Assos. Some coins in the group were said to have been "purchased from natives of the surrounding district." No specific findspot is known for this coin. 1884: gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to the Museum of Fine Arts
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Greek, Hellenistic Period, 3rd and 2nd centuries B.C.
Mint
Alexandria Troas, Troas
Dimensions
Diameter: 10.5 mm. Weight: 1.42 gm. Die Axis: 12
Accession Number
84.582
Medium or Technique
Bronze