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Summary

Description

English: Boeotia, Thebes. Circa 450-440 BC.

AR Stater (12.18 g).

Boeotian shield

Female figure (Harmonia ?, wife of Cadmus), wearing long chiton, seated right, holding crested Corinthian helmet in her left hand, right hand on her hip, left foot resting on a footstool; ΘEBA upward on left; all within square incuse.

Italiano: Beozia, Tebe. Circa 450-440 a.C.

AR Statere (12,18 g).

Scudo beota

Figura femminile (Harmonia, moglie di Cadmo), indossa lungo chitone, seduta dx, tiene holding elmo corinzio con cimiero nella mano sin, la destra sull'anca, piede sin poggia su sgabello; ΘEBA verso l'alto sulla sinistra; tutto in quadrato incuso.

BCD Boiotia 417 (this coin); Head, Boeotia p. 32, pl. II, 10 = BMC 42 = Traité III 233 (same rev. die); Myron Hoard pl. Α, 31 (same dies); SNG Manchester 921.

Source

http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=152911

Author

CNG

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