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(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Coin
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Coin

Date6th century BC
Place MadeCaria, Ancient & Byzantine World-Asia
MediumSilver
Dimensions1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
ClassificationsCoins
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM18w51
eMuseum ID724653
Previous Number41F18w22
Previous Number15F18w22-s
EmbARK ObjectID12431
TMS Source ID1554
Last Updated10/30/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (front of envelope, M18w51.x): Cnidos (Cariae) [hand of Isabella Stewart Gardner]
Inscribed in ink (front of envelope, M18w51.x): Cnidos (Cariae) [possibly hand of Morris Carter, the first director of the museum]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
before 1924
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
1118-1143
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 98-99
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 300 BCE - 200 BCE
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
90 BCE
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
6th century BCE - 5th century BCE
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 365 BCE - 359 BCE
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1854
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
United States Mint
1909