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Tetradrachm: Macedonian Shield with Head of Artemis (obverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tetradrachm coin with dark metal and circular shape. The coin features a raised design of a woman's head facing right. The woman has curly hair that curls at the nape of her neck. She wears a Macedonian shield on her head which has a curved protrusion on top. The coin has a decorative border with raised dots and curved lines. The border also features leaves and flowers. The coin is set against a white background.

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887 × 893 px
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