Obverse: Silenos standing right on left side of ass standing to right; holding ass below ears with both hands; nude, bearded, bald-headed, with animal's ears; no ground line. Reverse: Crow standing right; square incuse.
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, Classical Period, 405–348 B.C.
Mint
Mende, Macedonia
Catalogue Raisonné
Brett, Greek Coins (MFA), no. 0553.
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.44 gm.
Accession Number
01.5435
Medium or Technique
Silver