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New Style Tetradrachm of Athens
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Obverse: Head of Athena Parthenos r.
Reverse: Owl standing r. on amphora; to r., Demeter standing facing with two torches; all within olive wreath.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: New Style Tetradrachm of Athens
Description:
Obverse: Head of Athena Parthenos r.
Reverse: Owl standing r.
on amphora; to r.
, Demeter standing facing with two torches; all within olive wreath.
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