Art Institute of Chicago
Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting a Chimera
Greek; minted in Sikyon
- Date
- 400-300 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Ancient Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a mythical creature called a Chimera, running to the left. The back (reverse) shows a dove flying to the left.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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