Tetradrachm (coin); obverse: Portrait of Apollo; reverse: Crouching Griffin
date
about 375 BCE-360 BCE
creation place
Europe, Greece, Western Thrace
medium & support
Struck silver
measurements
None
credit line
Gift of Ned H. and Gloria Griner
accession number
2000.017.050
keywords
ancient history, animal, Apollo, attribute, business, civilization, classical antiquity, coin, culture, eagle, earth, economy, exchange media, finance, gods, Greek religion, griffin, Griffo, heaven, history, lion, mammal, Minoan culture, money, Mycenaean culture, mythology, nature, non-Christian religion · religion, occupations, predatory animal, Ripa, silver, society, supernatural, trade, world, zoomorphic
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