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Pharcadon, Thessaly, silver obol, c. 2nd quarter 5th cent. BC, obv. bull’s head r., rev. horse’s head l. in incuse (BMC p.24.5 (as Larissa); Liampi, ‘Corpus der Obolen, Hellas und der griechische Osten’, Festschrift P.R. Franke, p.108.1), 0.81g.: CM.1637-2001

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Pharcadon, Thessaly, silver obol, c. 2nd quarter 5th cent. BC, obv. bull’s head r., rev. horse’s head l. in incuse (BMC p.24.5 (as Larissa); Liampi, ‘Corpus der Obolen, Hellas und der griechische Osten’, Festschrift P.R. Franke, p.108.1), 0.81g.

Maker(s)

Mint: Pharcadon

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Description

Pharcadon, Thessaly, silver obol, c. 2nd quarter 5th cent. BC, obv. bull’s head r., rev. horse’s head l. in incuse (BMC p.24.5 (as Larissa); Liampi, ‘Corpus der Obolen, Hellas und der griechische Osten’, Festschrift P.R. Franke, p.108.1), 0.81g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-06-11) by Apostolopulos, B.

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.81 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1637-2001
Primary reference Number: 264541
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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