Tetrobol with Athena on Obverse and Owl on Reverse

Tetrobol with Athena on Obverse and Owl on Reverse

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Tetrobol with Athena on Obverse and Owl on Reverse
CultureGreek (Attic)
Titles
  • Tetrobol with Athena on Obverse and Owl on Reverse
Date510–401 BC
PlaceAthens, Greece
MediumSilver
Dimensions15/32" (diameter)

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number40.108
Non exposé

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, before d. 1940; given to MFAH, 1940.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Reverse; owl with olive spray, small. Legend consists of Alpha, Theta, and a backwards Epsilon ("ATHEns")

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