Coin Depicting the God Zeus
Ancient Roman
-222–-204
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 4 cm (1 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
Greekzeuscoingods (deities)ptolemaicancient artbronzeancient
About
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the Roman god Zeus with the curling ram's horns associated with the Egyptian god Ammon.On the back (reverse), an eagle is shown with a capital letter E between it's legs.
