Drachm of Alexander the Great, Miletos
CoinsGreek4th century BCE

Drachm of Alexander the Great, Miletos

323 BCE-319 BCE

Artists

Alexander III, the GreatCoin Constituent

Description

Obverse: Head of young Heracles wearing lion skin r. Reverse: Zeus seated on throne l. holding eagle and scepter; to l., corn-ear.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Silver
Culture
Greek
Period
Hellenistic period, Early
Century
4th century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

3.92 g

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