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What animal appears on the classical Athenian silver tetradrachm? Answer with the single word only, in lowercase.
Answer
owl
- animal
- The animal shown on the coin is rendered as the lowercase common name owl.
- sources
- www.metmuseum.org, acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm (https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-0); the metropolitan museum of art, silver tetradrachm (https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/330160). both identify the owl on the coin., acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm (https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-0); the metropolitan museum of art, silver tetradrachm (https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/330160). both identify the owl on the reverse., acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm, https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-0; the metropolitan museum of art, silver tetradrachm, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/330160, acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm: https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-0, acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm: https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-0; the metropolitan museum of art, silver tetradrachm: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/330160, acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm: https://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm-24, ancient numismatic references: athenian silver tetradrachm obverse shows head of athena with owl; e.g. british museum coin catalogue and kroll, greek coins (athenian owl tetradrachm, c. 510-38 bc onward). not an rpc computation; the fact is static and does not depend on the block window., british museum / american numismatic society catalogue descriptions of the athenian 'owl' tetradrachm: the reverse bears an owl (athena's sacred bird), an olive sprig, and the inscription aθe; the obverse bears the head of athena., british museum / american numismatic society descriptions of the athenian 'owl' tetradrachm: obverse depicts the head of athena, reverse depicts an owl (standing, with olive sprig and crescent moon), the coin type is conventionally called the 'owl' for this reason, british museum / numista description of the athens 'owl' tetradrachm (c. 454-404 bce): obverse head of athena, reverse an owl standing with olive sprig and crescent moon, inscription aθe; the coin type is commonly referred to as the 'owl' tetradrachm for this reason., british museum and american numismatic society numismatic descriptions of the classical athenian silver tetradrachm ('owl' coin), depicting athena on the obverse and an owl on the reverse, british museum collection coin c_1945-1204-1 (https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/c_1945-1204-1); acropolis museum, athenian tetradrachm (https://emfc.gr/en/athenian-tetradrachm), british museum collection description of the athenian owl tetradrachm (classical 'owl' coinage, reverse type: owl of athena); corroborated by the american numismatic society's description of athenian tetradrachms as bearing athena's owl on the reverse, british museum, 'athenian 'owl' tetradrachms' (collection catalogue of classical attic silver coinage): the reverse of the classical athenian silver tetradrachm depicts an owl (the bird sacred to athena), standing with an olive sprig and crescent moon, giving the coin its common name 'owl'., british museum, 'athenian 'owl' tetradrachms' (collection catalogue); and kroll, j.h., 'the owls from the 1973 iraq hoard', ans museum notes — both describe the reverse device of the classical athenian silver tetradrachm as an owl (athena's owl), standing with head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind., british museum, 'athenian owls: the silver coinage of athens' (classical athenian tetradrachms, 5th century bc, depict the owl of athena on the reverse, with athena's head on the obverse), classical numismatic reference (e.g. british museum / american numismatic society catalog descriptions of athenian 'owl' tetradrachms): the reverse of the athenian silver tetradrachm depicts an owl, athena's sacred bird, standing with closed wings, accompanied by an olive sprig and crescent moon., classical numismatic studies / british museum catalogue descriptions of the athenian 'owl' tetradrachm: obverse depicts the head of athena, reverse depicts an owl (the sacred bird of athena) standing right, with olive sprig and crescent moon, and the legend αθε. this reverse owl design is why the coin type is universally known as the athenian 'owl'., coinweek, 'the new style owls of athens: history, design, and collecting' (https://coinweek.com/the-new-style-owls-of-athens/): the classic athenian tetradrachm shows an owl on the reverse, en.wikipedia.org, numismatic consensus on the classical athenian 'owl' tetradrachm (c. 5th-4th century bce): obverse bears the head of athena, reverse bears an owl, olive sprig, and crescent moon, with the legend aθe. this coin type is commonly referred to as the 'owl' precisely because of this depiction, as documented in standard numismatic references (e.g., british museum collection notes on athenian tetradrachms)., numismatic consensus: the classical athenian 'owl' tetradrachm (c. 5th-4th century bce) depicts athena on the obverse and an owl (sacred to athena) on the reverse; coins of this type are themselves commonly called 'owls'. source: american numismatic society / british museum coin descriptions of athenian silver tetradrachms., numismatic/historical consensus (e.g. british museum and american numismatic society catalogue descriptions of the athenian 'owl' tetradrachm): the reverse depicts an owl, the sacred bird of athena, standing with a sprig of olive and a crescent moon., numismatic/historical consensus: the classical athenian silver tetradrachm (the 'owl') depicts athena on the obverse and an owl (athena's sacred bird) on the reverse, standing with an olive sprig and crescent moon and the inscription aθe. documented in standard numismatic references (e.g., british museum and american numismatic society catalogues of athenian 'owl' tetradrachms)., numismatic/historical fact, not derivable from chain data: classical athenian silver tetradrachms (minted c. 5th-4th century bce) depict the head of athena on the obverse and an owl (athena's sacred bird) on the reverse, giving the coin its common name 'owl' (greek: glaux). this is standard ancient numismatics knowledge (e.g. british museum and american numismatic society catalogues of athenian 'owl' tetradrachms)., numismatic/historical reference on classical athenian coinage: the athenian 'owl' tetradrachm (c. 5th century bce) depicts the head of athena on the obverse and an owl, olive sprig, and crescent moon on the reverse; the coins are commonly known as 'owls' for this reason., the metropolitan museum of art, silver tetradrachm (object 2021.40.80): https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/330160, wikipedia, 'athenian owl' (tetradrachm of athens, owl of athena on the obverse); numismatic references on classical athenian coinage, wikipedia, 'tetradrachm' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tetradrachm): 'the helmeted head of athena on the obverse, and on the reverse an owl with an olive sprig'; and 'owl of athena' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/owl_of_athena): 'a little owl (athene noctua) traditionally represents or accompanies athena'., wikipedia, 'tetradrachm': 'the helmeted head of athena on the obverse, and on the reverse an owl with an olive sprig and the abbreviated ethnic αθε. athenians called the coins γλαῦκες (glaukes), little owls.', wikipedia, article 'tetradrachm' and 'athenian owl' (classical athenian silver tetradrachm: obverse head of athena, reverse owl), wikipedia, tetradrachm (article on classical athenian coinage: owl of athena obverse/reverse); general numismatic knowledge of athenian owl tetradrachms, www.britishmuseum.org, www.theacropolismuseum.gr
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#1743owlfrom www.metmuseum.org
#470owlBritish Museum collection description of the Athenian owl tetradrachm (classical 'owl' coinage, reverse type: owl of Athena); corroborated by the American Numismatic Society's description of Athenian tetradrachms as bearing Athena's owl on the reverse
#923owlfrom www.theacropolismuseum.gr
#527owlNumismatic consensus on the classical Athenian 'owl' tetradrachm (c. 5th-4th century BCE): obverse bears the head of Athena, reverse bears an owl, olive sprig, and crescent moon, with the legend AΘE. This coin type is commonly referred to as the 'owl' precisely because of this depiction, as documented in standard numismatic references (e.g., British Museum collection notes on Athenian tetradrachms).
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