编号 102721123

编号 102721123

A fine silver drachm from Dyrrhachium in Illyria, struck under magistrates Meniskos and Philotas. The obverse features a cow, standing right, suckling her calf with her head lowered towards the calf, with a torch in the right field and a hound running right below in the exergue. The legend above reads MENIΣKOΣ. The reverse displays a double stellate pattern and a legend which reads ΔYΡ ΦI-ΛΩ-TA.
Diameter: (circa) 1.8cm
Weight: 2.88g
Provenance: Ex London Art Market, acquired 1980s-90s.