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Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena

-133–-48

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 2.3 cm (15/16 in.)
Genre: coin
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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GreekAthenabirdcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloygoddessesancientmetal

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The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the goddess Athena while the back (reverse) shows an eagle flying and pilei (caps) of the Dioscuri.

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