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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, mounted as a cufflink, Babylon?
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Obverse: Head of young Heracles, facing r., wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU; Zeus seated on throne l. holding eagle and scepter; below throne, H; to l., ? (obscured by setting)
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Richard and Priscilla Hunt
Title: Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, mounted as a cufflink, Babylon?
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Heracles, facing r.
, wearing lionskin headdress
Reverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU; Zeus seated on throne l.
holding eagle and scepter; below throne, H; to l.
, ? (obscured by setting).
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