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Æ20 - Augustus ΑΘΕ
| Uitgever | Athens (Achaea) |
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| Jaar | 25 BC - 20 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Head of Athena Parthenos facing right, wearing a crested Attic helmet adorned with a palmette and olive branch decoration. The portrait is rendered in a late Hellenistic style, with fine facial detail and the cheek-guards of the helmet framing the face. The field is plain, with no surrounding legend. The overall style reflects the enduring classical Athenian type maintained into the early Imperial period. |
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| Schrift keerzijde | Greek |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Athens struck bronze provincials under Augustus as the city navigated a careful political relationship with Rome — one built largely on the emperor's genuine admiration for Athenian intellectual and cultural tradition. Augustus visited the city at least twice and was initiated into the Eleusinian Mysteries, an unusual personal gesture that the Athenians leveraged into continued civic autonomy and minting privileges long after most Greek cities had lost theirs.
The ΑΘΕ abbreviation identifies the Athenian civic authority rather than an imperial mint, placing administrative control firmly with local magistrates.