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Obverse: Within a circle of small dots-wide apart, a bee with straight wings. [inscription]. Reverse: A stag standing to right on a plain exergual line. Beyond him a palm tree. [inscription]. [see media screen for inscriptions]
Provenance
By date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 22,142.63 (this figure is the total price for MFA 01.5425-01.5657)
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Greek, Hellenistic Period, 202–133 B.C.
Mint
Ephesos, Ionia
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 1831.
Dimensions
Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 4.02 gm.
Accession Number
01.5584
Medium or Technique
Silver