Art Institute of Chicago

Stater (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena

Greek; minted in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Date: 317-310 BCE
Medium: Silver
Culture: Syracuse
Department: Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago

The front of this coin depicts the goddess Athena facing right. The top of her helmet is decorated with a leaping griffin. On the back the winged horse pegasus is shown in flight facing left.

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