Coin Depicting the Nymph Parthenope
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Coin Depicting the Nymph Parthenope

TitleCoin Depicting the Nymph Parthenope
ArtistRoman; Campania, minted in Neapolis
Datelate 5th-4th century BCE 4th century BCE
MediumSilver
Classificationcoin
OriginRoman Empire Roman Empire
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of William F. Dunham
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Coin Depicting the Nymph Parthenope” is a work by Roman; Campania, minted in Neapolis, dated late 5th-4th century BCE. It is executed in silver and classified as coin. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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