Half Stater

94-27-18

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 94-27-18
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Lydia
Period Archaic Greek Period
Date Made 545-521 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Lion | Bull | Square
Description

Obverse: Opposed foreparts of a roaring lion, looking l., and a bull, looking r. Reverse: Two rectangular punch marks.

Outside Diameter 1.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of L. Daniel Dannenbaum, 1994

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