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Tetradrachm of Himera
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Obv. of 1.1965.615 (late state). IMERAION (retrograde; obliterated and partly off flan) in exergue. Quadriga driven by male charioteer crowned by Nike; in front of the horses, grafitto (Phi). Border of dots.
Rev.: Nymph Himera standing l. pouring a libation on an altar from a patera in r. hand; to l., altar; to r., grain ear and small satyr standing in the basin, bending backward to receive water from fountain in shape of a lion's head.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Robinson coll.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Tetradrachm of Himera
Description:
Obv.
of 1.
1965.
615 (late state).
IMERAION (retrograde; obliterated and partly off flan) in exergue.
Quadriga driven by male charioteer crowned by Nike; in front of the horses, grafitto (Phi).
Border of dots.
Rev.
: Nymph Himera standing l.
pouring a libation on an altar from a patera in r.
hand; to l.
, altar; to r.
, grain ear and small satyr standing in the basin, bending backward to receive water from fountain in shape of a lion's head.
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