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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Hemidrachm of Elis
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Hemidrachm of Elis

Place FoundElis, Greece, Europe
CultureGreek
PeriodLate Classical
Date363-323 BCE
MediumSilver
Credit LineGift of John D. Iacullo
Dimensions11/16 in., 0.71 oz (1.7 cm, 2g)
Object number1992.019
Label TextObverse: Bust of Hera (or nymph) facing right

Reverse: Eagle standing on rock facing, head right, wings partially spread, flanked by Ϝ A in fields
ProvenanceWith John Iacullo [BerryBrook Antiques], Snellville, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 6