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Octodrachm of Alexander I of Macedonia

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Obv.: mounted horseman r. carrying two spears in r. hand, wearing a petasos, in dotted circular border. Rev.: ALEXANDRO surrounding quadripartite linear square; all in incuse square.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Bought by Jim Ferrell; no details known. Provenance research will be pursued. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of James E. and Elizabeth J. Ferrell in honor of David Mitten
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Title: Octodrachm of Alexander I of Macedonia
Description:
Obv.
: mounted horseman r.
carrying two spears in r.
hand, wearing a petasos, in dotted circular border.
Rev.
: ALEXANDRO surrounding quadripartite linear square; all in incuse square.

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