1 Drachm from Clarentza | Yale University Art Gallery

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3rd Century B.C.

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 3.14 g, 4:00, 15.5 mm
Credit Line: Gift of Susan B. Matheson and Jerome J. Pollitt, B.A. 1957
Accession Number: 2006.205.2
Geography: Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese
Culture: Greek
Period: 3rd century B.C.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Head of Athena r. in crested Corinthian helmet.

Reverse Description: ATE [Gk.] to r.; Owl stading r.; behind, olive spray.

Provenance

Susan B. Matheson and Jerome J. Pollit, Woodbridge, Conn., to 2006; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, drachmas, money

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