Athena ( Minerva ) is the subject of the $ 50 1915-S Panama-Pacific commemorative coin.

The Roman name for Athena is Minerva.

Minerva is also the first name of Professor McGonagall, Harry Potter's Head of House, and a very wise witch of Hogwarts, always concerned with the safety of her students.

* 1793 – New York City's first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.

The people of Ono-i-Lau in the Lau Islands archipelago claim that Minerva Reef is part of their traditional fishing ground.

His face is presented along with other ancient figures such as Solomon, the Greek god Zeus and the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva.

She is often depicted with her sacred creature, an owl usually named as the " owl of Minerva ", which symbolizes her ties to wisdom.

Extrapolating from her Roman nature, it is assumed that in Etruscan mythology, Minerva was the goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools and commerce.

* Minerva is featured in the University at Albany's logo.

The catalog of books and other materials in the University Library at the University at Albany campus is called the " Minerva Catalog ".

Minerva is also mentioned in UAlbany's Alma Mater:

* Minerva is the goddess of Kappa Kappa Gamma and can be seen, with her owl, on their crest.

* Minerva is the symbol of the University of Porto.

* A statue of Minerva is located in the center of La Sapienza University, the most important university of Rome.

* Minerva is displayed in front of Columbia University's Low Memorial Library as " Alma Mater.

* Above the entrance to the University of Vienna main building, there is a sculpture work titled " The Birth of Minerva ".

* Minerva is the name of a language school in Ruse, Bulgaria.

* Minerva is the name of a female residence at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa.

* Minerva is displayed to the East of University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Elliot University Center as a statue.

* The SUNY Potsdam campus in Potsdam, NY is home to multiple statues of Minerva and a cafe named after her.

* Minerva is featured on the seals and logos of many institutions of higher learning:

There is a tradition within the Lincoln Rugby Union team where it is thought that they are Knights of Minerva, with each match being fought and won in her honour.

Minerva is pictured in the university's logo.

" Minerva is still venerated by seniors and their ' torch bearers ' during a pre-graduation ritual called " Torch Night " there.

* The Minerva head is displayed outside The Natural History Museum, Bergen, Norway

* Minerva is displayed as a statue in the Minneapolis Central Library in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

* Minerva is displayed as a statue in Pavia, Italy, near the train station, and is considered as an important landmark in the city.

A gilt bronze head of the goddess Sulis Minerva, which was discovered nearby in 1727, is displayed.

Gilt bronze head from the cult statue of Sulis Minerva from the Temple at Bath, found in Stall Street in 1727 and now displayed at the Roman Baths ( Bath ).

The first football match at which there were any gate receipts was when Fulham played against Minerva in the Middlesex Senior Cup, on 10 October 1886.

The reverse depicts the Roman goddess Minerva, who was Domitian's favoured deity, and appeared on numerous coin types throughout his reign.

Daniel MacKenzie of the American whaler Minerva Smith was unaware of Worth's sighting when he charted the island in 1828 and named it after his ship's owners on 1 December 1828.

" Minerva was worshipped throughout Italy, though only in Rome did she take on the warlike character shared by Athena.

In 207 BC, a guild of poets and actors was formed to meet and make votive offerings at the temple of Minerva on the Aventine hill.

Minerva was worshipped on the Capitoline Hill as one of the Capitoline Triad along with Jupiter and Juno, at the Temple of Minerva Medica, and at the " Delubrum Minervae " a temple founded around 50 BC by Pompey on the site now occupied by the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva facing the present-day Piazza della Minerva.

As patron goddess of wisdom, Minerva frequently features in statuary, as an image on seals, and in other forms, at educational establishments, including:

Raised-relief image of Minerva on a Roman gilt silver bowl, 1st century BC

Statue of Minerva on the Alte Brücke in Heidelberg

* The annual prize for the best Politics student in Liverpool Hope University in the UK is called the Minerva Prize, both because of the association with wisdom and knowledge and because there is a statue of Minerva on the dome of Liverpool Town Hall, the seat of local politics in the city.

* Minerva is featured on the seal of the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.

* Minerva is featured on the seal of the " Escuela Comercial Cámara de Comercio ", in Mexico, founded in 1923.

* Minerva is featured on the seals of many schools and colleges: on that of Union College in Schenectady, NY, the motto is ( translated from the French ) " Under the laws of Minerva, we are all brothers.