Drachm: Forepart of Lion (obverse); Head of Aphrodite (reverse)
The image shows two sides of an ancient coin. The left side of the coin features a lion lying down, facing left. The lion has a large mane and its head is turned to the left. The right side of the coin features the head of a woman with her hair pulled back. She is facing right, and her hair is styled in a headband or a fillet. The coin appears to be made of metal, possibly silver or bronze, and has a dark patina. It is circular in shape and has a raised edge. The background of the image is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 412 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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