Sarbanissa Ireland and Cook 2008 pl.21.2

Typological Description

  • Date Range: 100 BC - 65 BC
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Head of Athena wearing an Attic helmet

  • Reverse

    • Type: Perseus draped and helmeted, wearing a chlamys, facing, holding a harpa (war-sickle) and the head of Medusa; in the background, the elongated body of Medusa

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