Coin

Tetradrachm

29-126-36

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-36
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Gela | Sicily
Period Classical Greek Period
Date Made 466-415 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Biga | Horse | Nike | Bull
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

Biga of walking horses l.; above, Nike flying l. to crown horses. GELAS in retrograde over forepart of man-headed bull r.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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