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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1946,0101.287
Denomination
stater
Description
Silver coin.
(whole)
Bull, right, with bearded human head, turned back.
(obverse)
Incuse of obverse.
(reverse)
Authority
Issuer:
Anonymous
Cultures/periods
Greek
Production date
510BC-500BC
(about)
Production place
Minted in:
Laus (historic)
Materials
silver
Dimensions
Die-axis:
12 o'clock
Weight:
7.65 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
HN Italy / Historia Numorum : Italy
(2270)
(type)
SNG Lloyd / Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Lloyd Collection
(287)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
mythical figure/creature
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Mrs Jessie Lloyd
In Memory of:
Dr Albert Hugh Lloyd
In Memory of:
Muriel Eleanor Haydon Lloyd
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Clarence S Bement
(Naville VI (1024) lot 148)
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Paul Mathey
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Frank Sherman Benson
(Sotheby 3.ii.1909 lot 45)
Acquisition date
1946
Acquisition notes
Lloyd Bequest
Department
Money and Medals
Registration number
1946,0101.287