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Thebes (Boeotia)

Kind: city-state
Region: Ancient Greece, Europe

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Cleveland Museum of Art

ancient coins

Stater: Boiotian Shield (obverse); Volute-Krater (Cleveland Museum of Art 1917.997)

395–387 BCE

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1917.997: Stater: Boiotian Shield (obverse); Volute-Krater (reverse), 395–387 BCE. Greek, minted at Thebes (Boiotia). Silver; diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.). Inscribed: Θ | Ε (THE, indicates that this coin is from Thebes). It is catalogued in the museum's Greek and Roman Art department unde…

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Cleveland Museum of Art

ancient coins

Stater: Boeotian Shield (obverse); Volute Krater (Cleveland Museum of Art 1941.295)

379–338 BCE

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1941.295: Stater: Boeotian Shield (obverse); Volute Krater (reverse), 379–338 BCE. Greek, minted at Thebes (Boiotia). Silver; diameter: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). Inscribed: ΑΓ; ΛΑ. It is catalogued in the museum's Greek and Roman Art department under Coins. Credit line: Gift of Dr. Jacob Hir…

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