Art Institute of Chicago
Aeginetic Stater (Coin) Depicting a Chimera
Greek; minted in Sikyon, Peloponnesus
- Date
- 431-400 BCE
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- Sikión
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a mythical creature called a Chimera. On the back (reverse) a flying dove is encircled by a wreath of leaves.
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