Summary
A copper coin issued by the city of Athens in Attica in the period 117 - 161 AD
Under Roman rule
Mint: Athens
Reference: BMC Attica p.101 no.734
Die axis: 04
Obverse Description
Bust of Athena weaering crested Corinthian helmet facing right
Reverse Description
Owl standing dividing the Greek {A TH / E}
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
117-161 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Place Used
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
4
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
16 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.942 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
BMC Attica p.101 no.734
[Book] Head, Barclay V. 1888. Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Attica, Megaris, Aegina., 101 Pages
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