id:			97365
accession number:	1916.979.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.979.a
updated:		2023-08-23 18:17:12.256000

Stater: Head of Athena (obverse), c. 320–317 BC. Greek, Macedonian, minted at Salamis (Cyprus). Gold; diameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.979.a

title:				Stater: Head of Athena (obverse)
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creation date:			c. 320–317 BC
creation date earliest:		-325
creation date latest:		-312
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creditline:			Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture:	Greek, Macedonian, minted at Salamis (Cyprus)
technique:	gold
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Coins
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measurements: Diameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
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fun fact:
Athena appears off-center on this coin’s obverse due to an error in the minting process.

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