Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -413 - Circa -399
Object composed of silver Weight 16.70 g
Inscription present: Quadriga of horses galloping left, all legs off ground; head of second horse raised, that of third horse inwards; driven by female charioteer holding reins in left hand and part of drapery; in her outstretched right hand, a burning torch towards which wreathbearing Nike flies, right; plain exergue line; in exergue, ear of barley on stem, left; border of dots
Inscription present: Female head, left, wearing plain necklace and large circular earring with five pendants, hair in sphendone and escaping in rich locks above ear on crown of head; over forehead, hair confined by ampyx; lower border of sphendone ornamented with zigzag pattern; around, four dolphins
Accession number: CM.MC.2715-R
Primary reference Number: 230019
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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