Inventory Number: | N 22235 | |
Section Number: | Η-2166 | |
Category: | Coin | |
Description: | Plated bronze counterfeit tetradrachm. Heavily corroded and broken; no silver remains. Agora XXVI, nos. 16a-m are all from the same pair of dies and come from fill of the third quarter of the 4th c. B.C., beneath the Temple of Ares; see Agora XXVI, pp. 9-10. | |
Notes: | Coin no. 3. | |
Context: | Light brown earth. | |
Obverse: | Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet ornamented with palmette and olive leaves; eye of Athena rendered in full profile. | |
Reverse: | ΑΘΕ Owl standing r., facing; behind, olive spray and crescent. | |
Notebook Page: | 1270 | |
Negatives: | II-46 | |
Weight: | 9.15 | |
Denomination: | Tetradrachm (Plated Counterfeit) | |
Die Axis: | 9:00 | |
Material: | Silver | |
Metal: | Silver | |
Chronology: | Ca. 390-295 B.C. | |
Date: | 27 June 1935 | |
Section: | Η | |
Grid: | Η:32/ΙΖ | |
Period: | Greek | |
Region: | Attica | |
Authority: | Athens | |
Bibliography: | Ηesperia 80 (2011), p. 243, n. 33. | |
Agora XXVI, no. 16m. | ||
Published Type: | Svoronos (1923), pl. 20:1-33,35-37. | |
References: | Publication: Agora XXVI Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 46, p. 20 Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 366, p. 340 Notebook: Η-7 Notebook Page: Η-7-66 (pp. 1269-1270) Card: Η-2166 Card: Η-2166 |