RPC IV.1, 8191 (temporary)

Province Achaea
City Athens 
Region Attica
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing necklace and aegis, right; (over shoulder, transverse spear); all in laurel wreath
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗ((ΝΑΙ)ωΝ)
Reverse design contest between Poseidon and Athena: to left, nude Poseidon advancing, right, brandishing trident; to right, Athena advancing, left, extending arm, holing spear and shield; between, olive-tree entwined by serpent; in branches, owl

Coin no. 5 of RPC IV.1, 8191 (temporary)

 

Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria)
Inventory no. GR 12984
Reference Svoronos, Athens 89.5
Diameter 24
Weight 10.86
Axis 1
Note
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