783/A Athens tetradrachm, Athena & Owl of wisdom

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Athena Tetradrachm originally minted 431-413 BC and depicting the wise owl.

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The inscription reads ΑΘΕ, a monogram attributed to the goddess Athena (ΑΘΗΝΑ), the virgin goddess of wisdom, who was also the protectress of the city of Athens. Head of Athena right, wearing round earring and crested Attic helmet ornamented with three olive leaves above visor and spiral palmette on bowl. Almond shaped almond eye as in archaic depictions of the goddess.

 
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Article groupPendants
GenderFor Him or Her
DepictionAthena & Wise Owl
Historic PeriodEra: Classical
MaterialSolid Sterling Silver
Outer diameter24 mm (15⁄16in)
Inner (coin) diameter19 mm (3⁄4in)

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783/A Athens tetradrachm, Athena & Owl of wisdom

Athena Tetradrachm originally minted 431-413 BC and depicting the wise owl.

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