Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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Greek (eastern imitation) coin
Tetradrachm (silver) 5th–4th century BC Diam: 25 mm; Weight: 16.37 gr Gift of Ursula and Abraham Bromberg, London |
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Obverse: Head of Athena to right Reverse: Owl standing to right, head to front, olive sprig, defaced by eleven test cuts Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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