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Object Type
Museum number: G.3182
Description: Silver coin. (whole); Gorgon's head facing. (obverse); Head and forepaws of lion facing, in incuse square. (reverse)
Cultures/periods
Production date: 510BC-507BC
Production place: Minted in: Athens
Materials
Type series
Dimensions: Die-axis: 6 o'clock; Weight: 16.800 grammes (holed)
Curator's comments: Date taken from Seltman. No individual object number.
Bibliographic references
Location: On display (G68/dc1/p1)
Subjects: deity; animal
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1841
Acquisition notes: No registration number on Burgon ticket.
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: G.3182
C&M catalogue number: GC8 (BMC Greek (Central Greece)) (120) (17)
Conservation: Treatment: 25 Jan 2012; Treatment: 25 Nov 2004; Treatment: 07 Aug 2001

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