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<p>Exclusive to the British Museum; a souvenir coin based on an ancient Athenian coin in the Museum's collection.</p>
<p>The façade of the Museum and the British Museum logo is on the reverse side and is supplied in a plastic display case. The original coin is inspired by the owl of Athena, the species of which is known in English as the Little Owl. The owl is often depicted as a symbol of or companion to Athena, the Greek Goddess of wisdom. Leaves next to the little owl signify Athena’s sacred olive tree, which is also depicted on the coin.</p>
<p>View the <a class="linkarrow" title="Select this link to view the replica coin." href=" https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1120581&partId=1&searchText=owl+coin&page=1 " target="_blank">original coin <span class="arrow"></span></a>here.</p>
Exclusive to the British Museum; a souvenir coin based on an ancient Athenian coin in the Museum's collection.
The façade of the Museum and the British Museum logo are on the reverse side, and the coin is presented in a plastic display case.
The original coin is inspired by the owl of Athena, the species of which is known in English as the Little Owl. The owl is often depicted as a symbol of or companion to Athena, the Greek Goddess of wisdom. Leaves next to the little owl signify Athena’s sacred olive tree, which is also depicted on the coin.
A charming souvenir of the Museum.
Product Code: CMCR59850
Product Weight: 0.04Kg
Theme: Ancient Greece
T.P: 2.07
Dimensions: H4.5 x W0.7 x L4.5cm
Exhibition: Luxury and power: Persia to Greece
Material: Metal
Postage Weight: 0.04 Kg
<p>Exclusive to the British Museum; a souvenir coin based on an ancient Athenian coin in the Museum's collection.</p>
<p>The façade of the Museum and the British Museum logo is on the reverse side and is supplied in a plastic display case. The original coin is inspired by the owl of Athena, the species of which is known in English as the Little Owl. The owl is often depicted as a symbol of or companion to Athena, the Greek Goddess of wisdom. Leaves next to the little owl signify Athena’s sacred olive tree, which is also depicted on the coin.</p>
<p>View the <a class="linkarrow" title="Select this link to view the replica coin." href=" https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1120581&partId=1&searchText=owl+coin&page=1 " target="_blank">original coin <span class="arrow"></span></a>here.</p>
Exclusive to the British Museum; a souvenir coin based on an ancient Athenian coin in the Museum's collection.
The façade of the Museum and the British Museum logo are on the reverse side, and the coin is presented in a plastic display case.
The original coin is inspired by the owl of Athena, the species of which is known in English as the Little Owl. The owl is often depicted as a symbol of or companion to Athena, the Greek Goddess of wisdom. Leaves next to the little owl signify Athena’s sacred olive tree, which is also depicted on the coin.
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