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A work made of bronze.

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena

about 300-268 BCE

Greek

Greece

The front of this coin depicts the goddess Athena wearing a helmet and facing left.

On the back, a cock and an 8-rayed star are shown.

Bronze

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium