THE PERMANENT EXHIBITION    

Coinage in the Ancient Greek World – Origins and Spread Coinage in the Ancient Greek World – International and Common Coins Coins and Archaeology The Great Donors of the Numismatic Museum The Iliou Melathron Museum shop 2nd Floor exhibition

Ground-plan of the 1st Floor of the Iliou Melathron
 (Press to tour the rooms or the 1st and 2nd floors)


 3D Virual reality objects
 Virtual touch of selectively objects of the exhibition


Coinage in the Ancient Greek World – Iconography and Ideology 

Coins displayed on their surfaces themes characteristic of the issuing authority and easily recognizable by those who used them. Favourite themes of ancient Greek coin iconography include divinities, mythological scenes, flora and fauna, sculpture, portraits of rulers, structures and building complexes.

 
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