1975.9.7: Coin of Athens (reproduction)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1975.9.7
- 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/71522
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.7 g
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Reverse Inscription: ATHE
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- [Forgery] cf. Kroll 19
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Benjamin D. Schulman
- Accession Year
- 1975
- Object Number
- 1975.9.7
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: Head of Athena r. wearing helmet adorned with olive leaves.
Reverse: Owl facing below olive branch.
Verification Level
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