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Drachm of Alexander III from Magnesia ad Meandrum

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Obverse: Head of young Heracles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: Zeus seated l. on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l., AI, E; below throne, monogram [lambda with small upsilon inside].
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics D.M. Robinson collection Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of David M. Robinson
Title: Drachm of Alexander III from Magnesia ad Meandrum
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Heracles r.
wearing lion skin.
Reverse: Zeus seated l.
on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, AI, E; below throne, monogram [lambda with small upsilon inside].

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