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Coin of Athens with bust of Athena
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 120–190
Mint: Achaea: Attica, Athens
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 7.59 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line
Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan
Accession Number1991.597
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Helmeted bust of Athena right, within olive wreath.
Reverse: Miltiades in military dress at left placing a captive Persian before a trophy at right.
Inscription in Greek at left and right.
Reverse: Miltiades in military dress at left placing a captive Persian before a trophy at right.
Inscription in Greek at left and right.
Provenance1991, gift of Jonathan H. Kagan, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 1991)