Collection place: Asia / Donor: Alfred Emerson / Person depicted: Athena (Greek deity)

Museum number:: 8-4451
Culture or time period:: Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Object class:: Athena, Coins (money), and Drachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 160-140 BC
Dimensions:: weight 2.47 grams and linear 18 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Bactria (ancient region)
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Athena (Greek deity) and Menander I Soter (King of Bactria)

Museum number:: 8-4424
Culture or time period:: Aeolian, Attalid dynasty (ca. 282–133 BC), and Mysians
Object class:: Athena, Coins (money), and Tetradrachms
Maker or artist:: Attalus I
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 241-197 BC
Dimensions:: weight 16.99 grams and linear 31 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Pergamon (ancient city), Mysia
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Athena (Greek deity) and Philetaerus (King of Pergamon)

Museum number:: 8-4413
Culture or time period:: Ptolemaic dynasty (332–31 BC)
Object class:: Athena, Coins (money), and Tetradrachms
Function:: 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:: 323-305 BC
Dimensions:: weight 15.55 grams and linear 30 millimeters
Collector:: Alfred Emerson and Raymond Serrure
Collection place:: Cyprus
Collection date:: unknown
Person depicted:: Alexander the Great (King of Macedonia) and Athena (Greek deity)

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