Tetradrachm: Head of Athena (obverse); Owl (reverse)

449–407 BCE Diameter: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.992

Incorporating the first three letters of the city name—ΑΘΕ—with then-iconic images of the patron goddess Athena and her owl, the Athenian tetradrachm was among the most widely traded and most recognizable coins of the ancient world. The olive leaves on Athena’s helmet and the...

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संस्कृति
Greek, minted at Athens (Attica)
तकनीक
silver
माध्यम
silver
विधा
Coins
विभाग
Greek and Roman Art

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