Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -288 - Circa -279
Object composed of silver Weight 12.43 g
Inscription present: Head of Persephone, left, wreathed with barley, wearing single drop earring and necklace of beads; cord doubled round hair behind; below cord, hair parted in two portions, one falling loose over shoulder, the other tied near the ends; behind neck, bee; border of dots
Inscription present: Quadriga of horses, galloping left, driven by Nike, wearing long chiton and holding reins in left hand, goad in right; horses in high action; above, star of eight rays; double exergue line
Accession number: CM.MC.2865-R
Primary reference Number: 230168
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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