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Coin of Adramyteion with head of Athena
Greek
Hellenistic Period
2nd century B.C.
Mint: Mysia, Adramyteion
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.43 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1324
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: Owl facing on thunderbolt; monogram in right field.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
Reverse: Owl facing on thunderbolt; monogram in right field.
Inscription in Greek above and below.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964