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Description: Silver tetradrachm minted by the koinon of Athena Ilias when Zoilos son of Kleon was the presiding agonothetes c. 165–150 BCE. Obverse: head of Athena in Attic helmet. Reverse: cult statue of Athena Ilias with spear in hand facing right with the control marks of a caduceus (left) and owl (right) and the inscription "ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΙΛΙΑΔΟΣ, ΚΛΕΩΝΟΣ ΖΩΙΛΟΥ", translated as "Athena Ilias, Zoilos son of Kleon".
Title: Tetradrachm from Troy
Credit: CNG coins
Author: Odysses
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Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
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License Link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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