New Style Tetradrachm of Athens
CoinsGreek2nd-1st century BCE

New Style Tetradrachm of Athens

185 BCE-38 BCE

Description

Obverse: Head of Athena Parthenos r. Reverse: Owl standing r. on amphora; to l., symbol; to r., symbol and caps of Dioscuri; all within olive wreath.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Hellenistic period
Century
2nd-1st century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

16.45 g

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