Summary
A copper coin issued by the city of Eretria on the island of Euboea in the peroiod 194-180 BC
Reference: BMC. Central Greece p. 98 No. 39 ff.
Sear Vol.1 p. 232 No. 2477
Die Axis: 12
Obverse Description
Female head (Isis?) facing right
Reverse Description
Bull butting right
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
194-180 BC
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Issued By
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Previous Collection
Eugene von Guerard, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, pre 1880
Listed in Eugene von Guerard's catalogue, vol.1, p.22. Purchased by Eugene von Guerard from 'S.C Gel.' for 1s. -
Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
16 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.17 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
BMC. Central Greece p. 98 No. 39 ff. Sear Vol.1 p. 232 No. 2477
[Book] Head, Barclay V. 1884. Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Central Greece., 98 Pages
[Catalogue] Pullin, Ruth. 2011. Nature Revealed: Eugene von Guerard.
[Book] Sear, David R. 1978. Greek Coins and Their Values, Europe. I., 232 Pages
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