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Coin Depicting the Goddess Kybele
Ancient Greek2nd-1st century BCE
- Attribution
- Greek; Smyrna, Ionia (now Izmir, Turkey)
- Medium
- Bronze
- Physical dimensions
- Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a head of the goddess Kybele, facing right. On the back (reverse) is a statue of Aphrodite Stratonikis standing, facing right and holding Nike in her extended left arm that rests on a short column.
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