Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
ShareThis
Javascript must be enabled to continue!

Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Corinth?

View through Harvard Museums
Obverse: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: Zeus seated l. on throne with Nikai on back, holding eagle and scepter; to l., Athena three-quarter l., armed, owl on spear; below throne, TH E [Greek theta, Greek epsilon].
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics D.M. Robinson collection Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
image-zoom
Title: Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Corinth?
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Herakles r.
wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Zeus seated l.
on throne with Nikai on back, holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, Athena three-quarter l.
, armed, owl on spear; below throne, TH E [Greek theta, Greek epsilon].

Back to Top