Art Institute of Chicago
Coin Depicting the Amazon Smyrna
Roman; Smyrna, Ionia (now Izmir, Turkey)
- Date
- 175-200
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Smyrna
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a draped bust of the Amazon Smyrna, facing left, with a bipennis (double axe) over her shoulder. On the back (reverse), is a ship prow facing to the right.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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