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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek
Title:Triobol
Date Made:Archaic Period or Classical Period; 5th century BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Greece; Aegina
Measurements:13mm; 2.833g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.1.4.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: tortoise with segmented shell, Top view with head forward and front legs stretched out. The relief is very high.
Reverse: five-part incuse square

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

Subjects:
archaeological objects; Civilization, Ancient

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2000.1.4.INV

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