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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1975.9.8
Title
Coin of Athens (reproduction)
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica)
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/71521

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
2.12 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Reverse Inscription: ATHE

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
[Forgery

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Benjamin D. Schulman
Accession Year
1975
Object Number
1975.9.8
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of Athena r.
Reverse: Owl standing r., head facing; behind, olive sprig.

Verification Level

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