Stater of Neapolis
maker
Unknown
Date6th century BCE - 5th century BCE
Place MadeNeapolis, Macedonia, Ancient & Byzantine World-Europe
MediumSilver
Dimensions2.1 x 2.8 cm (13/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCoins
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM18w71
eMuseum ID727522
Previous Number15F18w22-s
EmbARK ObjectID14130
Previous Number447
TMS Source ID2955
Last Updated10/30/24
Status
Not on viewWeb 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, M18w71.x): Neapolis (Macedonia) [hand of Isabella Stewart Gardner]
Inscribed in ink (front of envelope, M18w71.x): Neapolis (Macedonia) [possibly hand of Morris Carter, the first director of the museum]
Inscribed in ink (front of envelope, M18w71.x): Neapolis (Macedonia) [possibly hand of Morris Carter, the first director of the museum]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
