Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche

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Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche

Greek; Smyrna, Ionia (now Izmir, Turkey)LinkedCulture matchlcp-5e414846618a

Date
2nd-1st century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Smyrna
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
142882

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The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a turreted head of the goddess Tyche, facing right. On the back (reverse) is a statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis standing, facing forward and holding Nike in her extended left arm that on a column. She holds a sceptre in her right hand.

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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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AAT300037334

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