Coin Item Number: 2189/259 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cast copy of a Greek tetradrachm coin. Obverse: head of Apollo, laureate, right facing. Reverse: lyre, inscription. Of the Chalcidian league?
Item History
- Made in Greece between 393 BCE and 359 BCE
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 2189/259
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 0.462 cm, diameter 2.311 cm
Who
- Culture
- Greek
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Greece
When
- Creation Date
- between 393 BCE and 359 BCE
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2189/0259