ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Tetradrachm with Head of Athena (Obverse) and Owl (Reverse)
Place CreatedAthens, Greece, Europe
CultureGreek
PeriodClassical
Dateca. 450 BCE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of H. Burke Nicholson, Jr.
Dimensions7/8 x 1 in. (2.2 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2005.078.004
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 2008MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Hammond Burke Nicholson, Jr. (1917-2007), Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Spink & Son, Ltd., London, England.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
ca. 430-406 BCE
ca. 490-480 BCE
ca. 393-339 BCE
ca. 145-144 BCE
early 4th Century BCE
