Art Institute of Chicago
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules
Greek; Messina, Sicily
- Date
- 476-396 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Messina
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front of this coin depicts the figure of Victory in a type of chariot, called a biga, which is being pulled by mules. On the back a hare runs to the right.
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