1926 Greece 2 Drachmai Coin GREEK Goddess Athena ZEUS DAUGHTER

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1926 Greece 2 Drachmai Coin GREEK Goddess Athena ZEUS DAUGHTER :
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1926 Greece 2 Drachmai Coin Goddess AthenaAthena was the Greek virgin goddess of reason, intelligent activity, arts and literature. She was the daughter of Zeus; her birth is unique in that she did not have a mother. Instead, she sprang full grown and clad in armorfrom Zeus\' forehead. She was fierce and brave in battle; however, she only took part in wars that defended the state and home from outside enemies. She was the patron of the city, handcraft, and agriculture. She invented the bridle, which permitted man to tame horses, the trumpet, the flute, the pot, the rake, the plow, the yoke, the ship, and the chariot. She was the embodiment of wisdom, reason, and purity. She was Zeus\' favoritechild and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt. Her holy tree was the olive tree and she was often symbolizedas an owl. She became the patron goddess of Athens after winning a contest against Poseidon by offering the olive tree to the Athenians.
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