Art Institute of Chicago
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Artemis Tauropolis
Greek
- Date
- 158-149 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Macedonia
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front of this coin depicts the goddess Artemis Tauropolis facing right. She wears a distinctive headpiece called a stephane, with her hair rolled in triple knot with loose locks down her neck; behind her shoulder is a bow and quiver. On the back a vertical club is flanked by an as yet untranslated inscription and encircled by a border of oak leaves.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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