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Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedonia mint by the Great Alexander III — VisualArtsDB

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Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedonia mint

Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedonia mint

Coin of Alexander the Great, Macedonia mint

the Great Alexander III

-336–-323

Medium: Struck
Dimensions: 6.55 g
Genre: Coins
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Obverse: Head of young Heracles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: Club l. over bow and quiver l.; above, P [Greek pi].

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