Ancient Greek Silver Alexander The Great Tetradrachm Coin.
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Reference Number: Avaluer:6792525 |
Ancient Greek Silver Alexander the Great Tetradrachm Coin.
The obverse with a fine style, high relief portrait of the demigod, Herakles. The deity is shown wearing the skin of the Nemean lion, its jaws around his ear, its paws tied around his neck, the thick curls of his hair bursting out from underneath. The reverse with Zeus, sitting on an elaborate throne, bare chested but with drapery wrapped around his lower half, he rests his left hand on a tall sceptre and holds out an eagle ...in his right.
The obverse with a fine style, high relief portrait of the demigod, Herakles. The deity is shown wearing the skin of the Nemean lion, its jaws around his ear, its paws tied around his neck, the thick curls of his hair bursting out from underneath. The reverse with Zeus, sitting on an elaborate throne, bare chested but with drapery wrapped around his lower half, he rests his left hand on a tall sceptre and holds out an eagle ...in his right.