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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Memphis?
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Obverse: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Zeus seated l. on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l., rose; below throne, DI [Greek delta iota]; between throne and scepter, O.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Robinson collection
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
Title: Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Memphis?
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Herakles r.
wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Zeus seated l.
on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, rose; below throne, DI [Greek delta iota]; between throne and scepter, O.
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