Coin: ar

Museum number:
8-4652
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004652
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; AR; Greek. 2.54 grams, 14 mm. 302-281 BC. Obverse: Head of Athena l. Reverse: Owl with spread wings r.; to right, IOP. Remarks: "Forgery
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Greece
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Athena and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers and 7.6 Bogus Currency
Production date:
302-281 BC
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4652, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.54 grams, 14 mm. 302-281 BC. Obverse: Head of Athena l. Reverse: Owl with spread wings r.; to right, IOP. Remarks: "ForgeryHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4652, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.54 grams, 14 mm. 302-281 BC. Obverse: Head of Athena l. Reverse: Owl with spread wings r.; to right, IOP. Remarks: "Forgery
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar, accession number 8-4652, described as Coin; AR; Greek. 2.54 grams, 14 mm. 302-281 BC. Obverse: Head of Athena l. Reverse: Owl with spread wings r.; to right, IOP. Remarks: "Forgery

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