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Tetradrachm of Alexander III, 'Babylon,' set as pendant
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Obverse: Head of young Heracles, facing right, wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: Zeus seated on throne l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., hoe r., M; below throne, monogram [inverted M with phi in center].
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Richard and Priscilla Hunt
Title: Tetradrachm of Alexander III, 'Babylon,' set as pendant
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Heracles, facing right, wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: Zeus seated on throne l.
holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, hoe r.
, M; below throne, monogram [inverted M with phi in center].
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