Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -413 - Circa -399
Object composed of silver Weight 17.25 g
Inscription present: Quadriga of horses galloping left, head of horse turned inwards; actions of hindlegs more varied than in previous examples; driven by beardless charioteer, bending slightly forward and holding reins in both hands; above, Nike flying right to crown him
Inscription present: Female head, left, wearing triple drop earring and necklace of beads; hair finely waved over crown; loose curls escaping over forehead and above jewelled sphendone decorated with stars; some loose ends on neck; around, four dolphins one emerging from below neck; dolphin above to l, off flan
Accession number: CM.MC.2717-R
Primary reference Number: 230021
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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