Hekte (1/6 Stater) from Ionia | Yale University Art Gallery

605–595 B.C.

Medium: Electrum
Dimensions: 2.35 g, 9.3 mm
Credit Line: The Ernest Collection in memory of Israel Myers
Accession Number: 2007.182.9
Geography: Made in Ionia
Culture: Greek
Period: 7th–6th century B.C.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Striations

Reverse Description: Two punches

Provenance

Frank L. Kovacs, San Mateo, Calif., to about 2007;

Bibliography

"Acquisitions, July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2008), 192

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, hekte, money

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