The sculpture depicted on this coin is a bust of a woman in profile, facing right. She is adorned with a headdress and a beaded necklace. The sculpture appears to be made of a dark metal, likely bronze or a similar material, giving it a warm, brownish color with a slightly weathered texture. The woman on the coin is intricately detailed, showing features such as her facial structure and the folds of her clothing in the small scale of the coin. The rim of the coin contains an inscription surrounding the profile of the woman.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably c. 1500
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 3102 × 3124 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original