The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-1-5-MDL
Metal Type:brass
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:15.40 g
Diameter:29.59 mm
Mint: ()
Date:
Denomination: medallion
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Solon draped, right. Surrounded by circular border.
Obverse Inscription:ΣΟΛΟΝΟΣ ΣΟΦΟΥ
Reverse Image Description:Statue of Athena standing on base within a tetrastyle temple. Surrounded by circular border.
Reverse Inscription:ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΑΘΕΝΟΝ
Attached People:
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Notes:There is a circular gouge present in left side of pediment on reverse, possibly an attempt to make it into a pendant.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 5 Head of Solon
ΣΟΛΩΝΟΣ ΣΟΦΟΥ
Reverse. A Temple and Statue
of Minerva between the two
Words.
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΑΘΗΝΩΝ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 5 Head of Solon.
ΣΟΛΩΝΟΣ ΣΟΦΟΥ
Rev: A Temple and statue of
minerva.
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΘΗΝΩΝ dw : gr
9 : 21 Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 5 Head of Solon
ΣΟΛΩΝΟΣ ΣΟΦΟΥ
Reverse. A Temple and Statue
of Minerva between the two
Words.
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΑΘΗΝΩΝ
Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 5 Head of Solon.
ΣΟΛΩΝΟΣ ΣΟΦΟΥ
Rev: A Temple and statue of
minerva.
ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΘΗΝΩΝ dw : gr
9 : 21 Casaubon
See Entry in Catalogue