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Tetradrachm: Nike on Ship's Prow (obverse); Poseidon (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The coin on the left features a winged figure standing on the prow of a ship, with one arm raised. The ship's prow has a stylized eye. The coin's edge has small dots. The coin on the right features a nude male figure holding a trident, with outstretched arms. The figure stands in front of a shield or banner. There are inscriptions around and below the figure.

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900 × 452 px
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