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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Arados by Alexander III, the Great — VisualArtsDB

Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Arados

Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, Arados

Alexander III, the Great

-328–-320

Medium: Struck
Dimensions: 17.19 g
Genre: Coins
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Obverse: Head of young Herakles r. wearing lion skin. Reverse: BASILEWS ALEXANDROU; Zeus seated l. on throne holding eagle and scepter; below throne, symbol AR [Greek alpha atop rho]; to l., caduceus.

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