Art Institute of Chicago
Obol (Coin) Depicting a Dove
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- Date
- 400-323 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Ancient Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 142726
From the Art Institute of Chicago record
A dove, flying to the left, appears on both the front (obverse) and back (reverse) of this coin.
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- Credit line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
- Provenance
- William F. Dunham (1857-1936), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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