Inventory Number: | N 3402 | |
Section Number: | Β-560 | |
Category: | Coin | |
Description: | Plated bronze counterfeit tetradrachm. About half of the silver veneer preserved on the obverse; much less on the reverse. | |
Notes: | Coin no. 4; Deposit number not mentioned in Agora XXVI. Casts stored in Lab Case no. 52B. | |
Context: | Room to north of tholos, layer VI - Context of the last quarter of the 4th c. B.C. | |
Obverse: | Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet ornamented with palmette and olive leaves; eye of Athena rendered in full profile. | |
Reverse: | AθE Owl standing r., facing; behind, olive spray and crescent. | |
Notebook Page: | 2254, 2277 | |
Negatives: | 82-39-8 | |
Weight: | 11.74 | |
Denomination: | Tetradrachm (Plated Counterfeit) | |
Die Axis: | 9:00 | |
Material: | Silver | |
Metal: | Silver | |
Chronology: | Ca. 390-295 B.C. | |
Date: | 24 April 1937 | |
Section: | Β | |
Deposit: | G 11:7 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Region: | Attica | |
Authority: | Athens | |
Bibliography: | Agora XXVI, no. 16n, photo. | |
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. 362, p. 336 Image: 2004.05.0103 (82-39-08) Image: 2012.73.1012 (82-39-8) Deposit: G 11:7 Notebook: Β-12 Notebook Page: Β-12-48 (pp. 2254-2255) Notebook Page: Β-12-59 (pp. 2276-2277) Card: Β-560 |