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Coin Depicting the God Zeus by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

Coin Depicting the God Zeus

Coin Depicting the God Zeus

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Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 1.6 cm (11/16 in.)
Genre: coin
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Greekzeuscoingods (deities)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyancientmetal

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The front (obverse) of this coin shows the god Zeus while the back (reverse) depicts a horse running.

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