Inventory Number: | N 27976 | |
Section Number: | Ι-1400 | |
Category: | Coin | |
Notes: | Coin no. 53. Casts in Lab Case No. 53E. | |
Context: | On strosis 2, found close together with coins N 27975 (Ι-1399, no. 52 of the day) and N 27977 (Ι-1401, no. 54 of the day). | |
Obverse: | Head or bust of Athena r., rarely l., wearing Corinthian, Attic, or composite helmet, often highly varied in style. She occasionally wears a necklace. If a head, truncation is either bare or with slight drapery; if a bust, it may be heavily draped or armored with aegis; border of dots. | |
Reverse: | AθH-NAIωN (retrograde from lower r.) Hermes, nude but for cloak billowing over shoulders, striding l., wearing petasos and holding coin sack with outstretched r. hand, caduceus with l.; border of dots. | |
Negatives: | 91-28-19 | |
Weight: | 6.17 | |
Denomination: | Drachm | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Metal: | Bronze | |
Chronology: | Ca. 264-267 A.D. | |
Date: | 3 July 1933 | |
Section: | Ι | |
Grid: | Ι:42/ΙΖ | |
Period: | Greek | |
Region: | Attica | |
Authority: | Athens | |
Bibliography: | Agora XXVI, no. 358a, photo. | |
Published Type: | Svoronos (1923), pl. 92:27-29. | |
NCP, DD:xxi. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XXVI Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 182, p. 156 Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 367, p. 341 Image: 2012.78.0495 (91-28-19) Card: Ι-1400 |