Tetradrachm with the Head of Apollo on Obverse and Maze on Reverse

Tetradrachm with the Head of Apollo on Obverse and Maze on Reverse

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Tetradrachm with the Head of Apollo on Obverse and Maze on Reverse
CultureGreek (Cretan)
Titles
  • Tetradrachm with the Head of Apollo on Obverse and Maze on Reverse
Date200–101 BC
Minted inKnossos, Greece, Europe
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/16 in. diameter (3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number40.143
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, before d. 1940; given to MFAH, 1940.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Reverse: large circular labyrinth with lettering at the perimeter.

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