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Hemidrachm of Alexander the Great
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Obverse: Head of young Heracles wearing lion skin r.
Reverse: Zeus seated on throne l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., coiled serpent.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Nanette B. Rodney
Title: Hemidrachm of Alexander the Great
Description:
Obverse: Head of young Heracles wearing lion skin r.
Reverse: Zeus seated on throne l.
holding eagle and scepter; to l.
, coiled serpent.
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