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Drachm of Velia
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Obv.: Female head r.; Rev.: Owl standing r. on olive branch
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
[Cahn Frankfurt am Main “sale 71 ” October 14 1931 lot 70]. [Rosenberg Frankfurt am Main “sale 72 ” July 11 1932 lot 105]. [Cahn Frankfurt am Main “sale 80 ” [1] February 27 1933 lot 44] sold; to Arthur Stone Dewing [2] Cambridge MA (from 1933) lent; to Fogg Art Museum (from 1965)
1. This was a joint sale of several collections: Sir Arthur J. Evans L.A. Lawrence Hans Freiherr von Koblitz and Dr. Hans Steger.
2. Arthur Stone Dewing (1880-1971)
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Drachm of Velia
Description:
Obv.
: Female head r.
; Rev.
: Owl standing r.
on olive branch.
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