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Obol of Thebes

Obol of Thebes

-395–-387

Medium: Struck
Dimensions: 0.97 g
Genre: Coins
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Obverse: Head of bearded Dionysus r. Reverse: Heracles strangling serpents r.

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