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Tetradrachm

286/285–282/281 B.C.

Obverse: Head of Alexander the Great wearing a diadem and with a ram's horn to the right. Reverse: Athena seated to the left, holding Nike in her outstretched right hand, a spear diagonally behind her figure, and a shield behind her on the right. Pella.

Date

286/285–282/281 B.C.

Culture

Greek

Medium

Silver

Museum

J. Paul Getty Museum

Accession Number

80.NH.152.15

Image Source

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