Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf

Art Institute of Chicago

Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf

Greek, minted in Selinunte, Sicily

Date
520-490 BCE
Medium
Silver
Culture
Selinunte
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a parsley leaf. The back (reverse) bears a simple geometric design of an incuse square with a windmill pattern.

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