Art Institute of Chicago
Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting a Female Head
Greek
- Date
- 146-27 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin shows a female head, facing to the right and wearing a veil. On the back (reverse), a lyre is depicted within a wreath.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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