Tetradrachm of Athens (Imitation)
CoinsGreek5th century BCE

Tetradrachm of Athens (Imitation)

440 BCE- 350 BCE

Description

Obverse: Head of Athena wearing an Attic helmet decorated with three olives leaves to r. Reverse: Owl standing facing r. in incuse square; olive sprig with olive and crescent in upper left corner.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Classical period
Century
5th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

16.94 g

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