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Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena

-306–-281

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
Genre: coin
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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GreekAthenalionscoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzestruckcopper alloyancientmetal

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On the front of this coin the goddess Athena faces right, wearing a helmet. On the back a lion is depicted.

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