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Tetradrachm: Head of Athena, r. (obverse)
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Tetradrachm: Head of Athena, r. (obverse)

449–440 BCE · silver

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The images of Athena here and her owl on the reverse, unmistakably identify this coin as Athenian.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineTetradrachm: Head of Athena, r. (obverse), 449–440 BCE. Greek, minted at Athens (Attica). Silver; diameter: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Jacob Hirsch, 1941.296.a
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