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Réplique Tétradrachme - Mikion and Theophrastos
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| Type | Replica coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing helmeted head of the goddess Athena, wearing a crested Attic helmet adorned with a floral motif and scroll palmette on the bowl, with flowing hair visible beneath. The effigy is rendered in high relief in the classical Athenian style, with delicate facial features and a dotted border encircling the field. Traces of verdigris patination are visible on the brass surface of this modern replica. |
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| Reverse description | Owl of Athens (little owl, Athene noctua) standing upright, three-quarters facing, with wings closed, perched above a fallen amphora lying on its side. The entire design is encircled by a wreath of olive leaves. The ethnic inscription AΘE appears to the upper right of the owl, with the magistrates' names MIKION and THEOPHRASTOS inscribed in the field, divided across multiple lines. A crescent moon appears in the upper left field. |
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| Mint | Athens (ancient), Greece |
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