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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Diobol
Date Made:Classical Period; 433-330 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Heraclea-Lucania, Magna Graecia (modern Italy)
Measurements:12mm; 1.141g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.1.25.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: head of Athena, right, wearing crested Athenian helmet decorated with hippocamp
Reverse: Herakles/Hercules, kneeling right, wrestling with the Nemean lion

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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