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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Babylon

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Obverse: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU; Zeus seated l. on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l., M; below throne, LU.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Wayte Raymond 12 Jan.1943 611. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Trustees of the Arthur Stone Dewing Greek Numismatic Foundation
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Title: Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Babylon
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Herakles r.
wearing lion skin.
Reverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU; Zeus seated l.
on throne holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, M; below throne, LU.

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