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Perikles 495-429 BC
| Location | Greece |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Large facing effigy of Pericles wearing a crested Corinthian helmet, with a full beard rendered in high relief. Classical architectural columns are visible in the background on both sides, evoking the Athenian Acropolis. |
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| Reverse description | Central radiant sun motif in high relief surrounded by two concentric circular bands of Greek inscription. Below the sun, the name ΠΕΡΙΚΛΗΣ and the dates 495-429 are inscribed in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
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