Te Kohinga Tangata
Collection Record
Coin
Tetradrachm.
Obverse: Head of Athena r., wearing earring and close-fitting helmet with triple crest, adorned in front with Pegasus etc., and behind with floral ornament. Border of dots. Reverse: A ΘE. Owl r., head facing, standing on an amphora which lies on its side; in r. field, Triptolemus on biga drawn by winged serpents; to l., in six lines, EYM APEI ΔΗΣ ΚΛΕΟ MEN ΛΕΩΝ. Letter on amphora illegible (K?); beneath, ΣΩ. All surrounded by olive wreath.
Production Primary Date:
145 BC-144 BC
E2021.500
Details
- Production Date
- 145 BC-144 BC
- Production Place
- Athens, Attica, Greece
- Cultural Group
- Greek
- Measurements
- 29mm (1 1/8")
- Media/Materials
- silver, metal, processed material
- Rights
- CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
- Department
- Antiquities, Numismatics
- Accession Number
- E2021.500
- On Display
- Yes
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