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Drachma
Drachma
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Drachma

Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Artist/Culture
Date300–190 BCE
Mediumsilver
Dimensions45 gm (1.6 oz)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1912.81
Descriptionobv. Head of Aphrodite, r.
rev. Fore part of Lion, tongue out; to r. magistrate's name [GEV]...
ProvenanceFormerly in collection of Dr. G.M. Olcott, New York (1911); Olcott list #143; Plan #C-12
On View
Not on view
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