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Bronze drachm of Athens
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Obv.: Head of Athena to r. wearing crested Corinthian helmet with drapery over shoulders.
Rev.: Athena Parthenos standing facing l., holding small Nike in outstretched r. hand and spear in l., which rests on a shield with base on ground.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Collection of Margarete Bieber
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert Claude-Claire Grenier and the Marian H. Phinney Fund
Title: Bronze drachm of Athens
Description:
Obv.
: Head of Athena to r.
wearing crested Corinthian helmet with drapery over shoulders.
Rev.
: Athena Parthenos standing facing l.
, holding small Nike in outstretched r.
hand and spear in l.
, which rests on a shield with base on ground.
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