Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting a Dove
251-146 BCE
Silver
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG
The front (obverse) of this depicts a dove flying to the left. On the back (reverse), an incuse square with remains of a caduceus is shown.
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