Stater Coin Depicting the Nymph Parthenope
Ancient Greek
-325–-241
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.1 cm (7/8 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
GreeksilvercoinBullinorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalmythological figuresgoddessesancientmetal
About
The front of this coin depicts the head of the nymph Pathenope, facing right. On the back a bull with a man's head is shown with the goddess Nike above.
