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Imitation of Athenian tetradrachm from Palestine

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Obv.: Head of Athena to r. Rev.: owl
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Hirsh Zvi Griliches Cambridge MA (before 1999); [1] to Diane Asséo Griliches his wife (1999-2008) sold; to Harvard Art Museums 2008. Notes: [1] Hirsh Zvi Griliches (1930-1999) acquired the work at an unknown date before his death in 1999. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg
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Title: Imitation of Athenian tetradrachm from Palestine
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Obv.
: Head of Athena to r.
Rev.
: owl.

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