1/6 Stater from Epirus Artist: Unknown
Manufacturer: Koinon of the Epirotes
Mint: Epirus

180–168 B.C.

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

1.55 g, 12:00, 14.5 mm

Credit Line

Ruth Elizabeth White Fund

Accession Number

2004.6.576

Geography

Made in Epirus

Culture

Greek

Period

2nd century B.C.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Head of Zeus of Dodona r. wearing oak wreath; behind, monogram.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: APEI- ROTAN [Gk.] vertically to l. and r. of thunderbolt, the whole in oak wreath.
Provenance
Kricheldorf, Stuttgart, Germany, October 23, 1981, cat. 35, lot 137; Professor Dr. Peter Robert Franke and Leonore Franke, Munich, 1981–2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, staters

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