Tetradrachm

94-27-6

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 94-27-6
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Athens
Period Classical Greek Period
Date Made 449-413 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Athena | Owl
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

Obverse: Profile of helmeted head of Athena. Reverse: Standing owl with an archaic eye holding olive branch in upper left corner; Inscription at right.

Outside Diameter 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of L. Daniel Dannenbaum, 1994

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