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Maker(s):Lysimachus (minted under)
Culture:Greek
Title:Tetradrachm of Deified Alexander III, the Great
Date Made:Classical Period or Hellenistic Period; 336-281 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Ephesus, modern Turkey
Measurements:27mm; 17.044g
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.1
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Dot border.
Reverse: Helmeted Athena seated left, holding grain-bearing Nike in right hand, left arm resting on shield. Bee in left field; ΛYΣIMAXOY BAΣIΛEΩ

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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