Agora Coin: N 27996
Inventory Number:   N 27996
Section Number:   Ι-1420
Category:   Coin
Notes:   Coin no. 1.
Casts in Lab Case No. 53E.
Context:   To ca. 0.75m. below mill race.
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:   AθHNAI-ωN or AθHNAI-ω-N Athena stg. r., holding owl r. or l. in r. hand and transverse spear with point downward in l.; between spear point and legs of Athena, usually snake coiled to r.; border of dots.
Negatives:   C 669, 82-20-30
Weight:   6.04
Denomination:   Drachm
Material:   Bronze
Metal:   Bronze
Chronology:   Ca. 264-267 A.D.
Date:   6 July 1933
Section:   Ι
Grid:   Ι:39-43/ΚΕ-ΚΣΤ
Period:   Greek
Region:   Attica
Authority:   Athens
Bibliography:   Agora XXVI, no. 301a, photo.
Published Type:   Svoronos (1923), pl. 84:1-7.
    NCP, AA:iv.
References:   Publication: Agora XXVI
Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 367, p. 341
Image: 2012.73.0597 (82-20-30)
Card: Ι-1420
Card: Ι-1420