Coin: ar drachm
- Museum number:
- 8-5683
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005683
- Accession number:
- Acc.908
- Description:
- Coin. Greek. Silver drachma. (4.1 gms., 15 mm.) Circa BC. 527-430, Athens. Obverse: Head of Athena facing right. Reverse: ΑΘΕ Owl facing right in incuse square.
- Donor:
- Mary W. Knight
- Collection place:
- Athens, Attica, Greece
- Production place:
- Athens, Attica, Greece
- Culture or time period:
- Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
- Collector:
- H. M. Holbrook
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Silver (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Athena (Greek deity)
- Inscription:
- ΑΘΕ
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Athena, Coins (money), and Drachms
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 527-430 BC
- Accession date:
- 1947
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- linear 15 millimeters and weight 4.1 grams
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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