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Coin Depicting the God Apollo by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

Coin Depicting the God Apollo

Coin Depicting the God Apollo

-340–-241

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Genre: coin
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Greekcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzestruckcopper alloymythological figuresancientmetal

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The front of this coin depicts the god Apollo. On the back the goddess Nike is shown placing a crown on a human-headed bull.

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