Collection: | Arthur S. Dewing Collection |
Context: | Uncertain |
Material: | Silver |
Denomination: | Stater |
Actual Weight: | 11.7 |
Die Axis: | - |
Date: | ca. 510 BC - ca. 490 BC |
Region: | Caria |
Period: | Archaic |
Obverse Type: Quadripartite incuse square
Commentary: Sometimes attributed to Miletus: see BMCIonia, p. 184, 6-11. Our coins quite possibly derive from one or both of the Santorini 1821 and Melos 1825 hoards (IGCH 7 and 8).